Quotes 861 till 880 of 1785.
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Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
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Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
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Liberty is the breath of life to nations.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
Letter to James Madison, 02-03-1788 -
Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
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Life flows on within you and without you.
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Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
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Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing.
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Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.
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Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.
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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
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Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk. When we had reached the last step of this glorious ladder, it was difficult to get down again without stumbling.
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Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
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