Of all human foibles

Of all human foibles
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
  

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I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free
Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.
The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people
Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.