The prevalent fear

The prevalent fear
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
  

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Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.
You make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!
Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !
No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.
Habit: the shackles of the free
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.