

“In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.”
― Lords and Ladies
― Lords and Ladies

“Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.”
― Areopagitica
― Areopagitica

“From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.”
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“The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellowmen.”
― The Liberty Of Man, Woman And Child
― The Liberty Of Man, Woman And Child
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