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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.
Philosophy is for the few.
The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.
We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.
When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.
You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.
Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.
As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking.
But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.
Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.
Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.
God himself has no right to be a tyrant.
Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.
He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.
He that loves reading has everything within his reach.
If a thing be really good, it can be shown to be such.
If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.
It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.
Justice is the sum of all moral duty.
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