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Even knaves may be made good for something.


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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.



I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.



There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.



Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains



The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.



People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.



Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?



Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.



I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.



No one is happy unless he respects himself.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.





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As long as you write, you'll never be lonely.



If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.

If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.



Wherever faith has eyes to see, there is a smiling presence of the Son of God.

Wherever faith has eyes to see, there is a smiling presence of the Son of God.



We best avoid wars by taking even physical action to stop small ones.

We best avoid wars by taking even physical action to stop small ones.



I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.



Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.



Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed. In the absence of new developments, old ones may seem very impressive for quite a long while.

Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed. In the absence of new developments, old ones may seem very impressive for quite a long while.



I'm always writing. There is always a story brewing in my head.

I'm always writing. There is always a story brewing in my head.



Everything we'll accomplish, we'll do it together or not at all.

Everything we'll accomplish, we'll do it together or not at all.



She needed help, but God was in a meeting whenever she rang.

She needed help, but God was in a meeting whenever she rang.




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