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- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble…
- Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
- Heroism feels and never reasons, and therefore is always right.
- Obedience alone gives the right to command.
- Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances: it was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at right time, or it was so…
- What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
- A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our will regulates events;…
- There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.
- So in writing, there is always a right word, and every other than that is wrong. There is no beauty in words except in their…
- Power is in nature the essential measure of right.
- Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.
- Man was born to be rich, or grow rich by use of his faculties, by the union of thought with nature. Property is an intellectual…
- The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its…
- The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening…
- Freedom is not the right to live as we please, but the right to find how we ought to live in order to fulfill our…
- The way to mend the bad world is to create the right world.
- If you know you are right, stay the course even though the whole world seems to be against you and everyone you know questions your…
- There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word...
- The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts, who…
- In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the…
- Explore, and explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatise yourself, nor accept another's dogmatism. Why…
- There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that…
- A mind does not receive truth as a chest receives jewels that are put into it, but as the stomach takes up food into the…
- Each man reserves to himself alone the right of being tedious.
- The instinct of the people is right.
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