“Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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“All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.”
— John Locke
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“At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.”
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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“I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.”
— Soren Kierkegaard
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“It does not take a majority to prevail… but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.”
— Samuel Adams
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“Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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“It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous.”
— Aldous Huxley
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“There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.”
— Lord Chesterfield
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“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.”
— Helen Keller
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“Great things are done when men and mountains meet.”
— William Blake
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