WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.