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~ All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing. ~
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~ No passion so effectually robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. ~
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~ The only thing needed for evil to prosper is for good men to do nothing. ~
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~ Good order is the foundation of all good things. ~
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~ The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. ~
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~ By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. ~
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~ Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time more completely and leaves him less his own master, than any sort of employment whatsoever ~
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~ Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have right that these wants should be provided for, [including] the want of a sufficient restraint upon their passions ~
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~ To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. ~
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~ Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart ~
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~ Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. ~
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~ It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration. ~
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~ The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity ~
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~ There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. ~
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~ If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue. ~
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