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The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by…
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There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and to find that limit, and maintain it…
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So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit,…
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We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure,…
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What citizens of a free country would listen to any offers of good and skillful administration in return for the abdication of…
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Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as…
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Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record,…
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It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis,…
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No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.
— Willa Cather
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The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives…
— Baruch Spinoza
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There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal…
— John Stuart Mill
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness,…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country…
— Katharine Lee Bates
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Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.
— James Russell Lowell
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