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Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.
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How much pain worries have cost us that have never happened?
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How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.
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Human nature is not of itself vicious.
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Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.
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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
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I am pretty sure that we err in treating these sayings as paradoxes. It would be nearer the truth to say that it is life itself which is paradoxical and that the sayings of Jesus are simply a recognition of that fact.
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I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from place to place over oblivion.
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I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
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I call the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with the pen.
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I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
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I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.
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I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely happier for it.
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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
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I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.
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I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing - a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.
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I happen to have a very bad fit of the tooth-ache at the time I am writing this.
An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) XII, 6, 8 -
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.
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