Conflictis the gadfly

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

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Patriotism is not

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Somewherethere is a

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Never ask a barber

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

He who is overcautious

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

He whocannot agree

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

All our rightousnesses

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Whetherit's the best

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

A book, tight shut

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Don'tclose the barn

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Power concedes nothing

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

The rulers must

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Life, Like a child,

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

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