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- Laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense. Their meaning… — Thomas Jefferson
- I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the… — Kate Chopin
- Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto neither their… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
- When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and… — Elihu Root
- Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel,… — Alice Meynell
- Someone once said that middle age is like rereading a book that you haven't read since you were a callow youth. The… — Eda LeShan
- If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would… — Christine de Pizan
- Constitutions are not designed for metaphysical or logical subtleties, for niceties of expression, for critical propriety, for elaborate shades of meaning, or… — Joseph Story