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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.: Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), The Ethics
The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.: Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), The Ethics
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.: Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), The Ethics
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts.: Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), The Ethics
The history of our race, and each individual's experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Advice to Youth
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An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Pudd'nhead Wilson
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Welcome to the human race. Nobody controls his own life, Ender. The best you can do is choose to be controlled by good people, by people who love you.: Orson Scott Card (1951 - ), Ender's Game
During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour; at Omaha it held up the U.S. for less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history.: Stephen Ambrose (1936 - 2002), D-Day, page 577
When books are burned in the end people will be burned too.: Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us. (O would some power the gift to give us to see ourselves as others see us.): Robert Burns (1759 - 1796), Poem "To a Louse" - verse 8

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