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Thomas Jefferson, (Notes on Virginia, 1782)
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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Seneca
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
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Henry David Thoreau
The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.
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Alicia Barnhart
True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes away.
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Henry James
She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.
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Ursula K. LeGuin
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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Rebecca West
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
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Kurt Herbert Alder
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
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Marguerite de Valois
Love works in miracles every day such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.
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La Fontaine
Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances.
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