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- Man tends to treat all opinions as principles.
- Herbert Agar
- Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong felling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.
- Sir Robert Peel
- Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- It is clear that thought is not free if the profession of certain options makes it impossible to earn a living.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which americans submit to speeches.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- People who take time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.
- John Miller
- Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Every thought is new when an author expresses it in a manner peculiar to himself.
- Marquis de Vauvenargues
- Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, jr.
- The connoisseur of painting gives only bad advice to the painter. For that reason I have given up trying to judge myself.
- Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
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