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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

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We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and…
The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is…
I do not see why the schoolmaster should be taxed to support the priest, and not the priest the schoolmaster.
My friend is one... who take me for what I am.
No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.
To be awake is to be alive.
When will the world learn that a million men are of no importance compared with one man?
Anyone in a free society where the laws are unjust has an obligation to break the law.

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