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“There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen

“You can tell how uninteresting a person is by asking him whom he finds interesting.”
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
― The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“The notion of the perfect whole, the ultimate solution in which all good things coexist, seems to me not merely unobtainable--that is a truism--but conceptually incoherent. ......Some among the great goods cannot live together. That is a conceptual truth. We are doomed to choose, and every choice may entail an irreparable loss.”
― The Proper Study of Mankind
― The Proper Study of Mankind

“Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.”
― The Federalist Papers
― The Federalist Papers
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