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- Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Ignorance never settles a question.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Enjoy things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.
- Alexander Hodge
- Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
- Nicolas Boileau (1636 - 1711)
- To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
- Stanislaw Leszczynski (1677 - 1766)
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
- Dorothy Thompson (1894 - 1961)
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