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The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
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The first time I met James Franco, he was dressed like James Dean. He was James Dean, literally, filming a biopic.
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The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.
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The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
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The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.
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The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.
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The future is... black.
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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed.
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The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
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The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.
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The historian, essentially, wants more documents than he can really use; the dramatist only wants more liberties than he can really take.
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The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.
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The idol is the measure of the worshipper.
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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
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The key to why things change is the key to everything.
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The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class.
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The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms - hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
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