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A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men.


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To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.



The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.



A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.

A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.



He who dares not offend cannot be honest.

He who dares not offend cannot be honest.



[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for power and profit.

[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for power and profit.



If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.



The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.



Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.



Religion is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize humankind; and, for my part, I sincerely detest it as I detest everything that is cruel.

Religion is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize humankind; and, for my part, I sincerely detest it as I detest everything that is cruel.



Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.





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When humility is exercised, people begin to realise that they do not, as it were, exist at all.



Keep hoping. Be patient and diligent. Never give up. Hold on to your faith. God helps us when we show Him that we are willing to help ourselves.

Keep hoping. Be patient and diligent. Never give up. Hold on to your faith. God helps us when we show Him that we are willing to help ourselves.



Some day, the public might actually revolt against the undemocratic system of seniority that allows Congress to keep the old ways of Washington ingrained into the culture of Congress.

Some day, the public might actually revolt against the undemocratic system of seniority that allows Congress to keep the old ways of Washington ingrained into the culture of Congress.



If the poor rabbits knew I was selling their dead bodies for wine, they would be heartbroken.

If the poor rabbits knew I was selling their dead bodies for wine, they would be heartbroken.



You just have to have a simple faith.

You just have to have a simple faith.



I read that book Fat is a Feminist issue, got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it.

I read that book Fat is a Feminist issue, got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it.



Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.



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Whoever authorized the evolution of the spiders of Australia should be summarily dragged out into the street and shot.



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