“To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.”
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“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
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“Nothing is more wonderful than the art of being free, but nothing is harder to learn how to use than freedom.”
― Democracy in America
― Democracy in America
“Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which the most original minds and the most energetic characters cannot penetrate. It does not tyrannise but it compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each nation is reduced to nothing better than a flock of timid and industrious animals, of which the government is the shepherd.”
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“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?”
― Lethal People
― Lethal People
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