It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

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God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.

God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.

The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.

The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of...

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of...

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had...

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had...

Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war...

Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war...

In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same...

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same...

A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and...

A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and...

The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.

The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to...

I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to...

Great things are won by great dangers.

Great things are won by great dangers.

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half...

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half...

The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over...

The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over...

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have...

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have...

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is...

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is...

Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.

Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...