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A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity.


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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.



I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.



There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.



Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains



The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.



People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.



Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?



Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.



I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.



No one is happy unless he respects himself.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.





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The past cannot be regained although we can learn from it the future is not yet ours even though we must plan for it. ... Time is now. We have only today.

The past cannot be regained although we can learn from it the future is not yet ours even though we must plan for it. ... Time is now. We have only today.



I believe in the immortality of all creatures.

I believe in the immortality of all creatures.



A balanced person will get depressed, discouraged, frustrated and angry sometimes, but doesn't direct it towards anybody else. If they do, they quickly realize they made a mistake.

A balanced person will get depressed, discouraged, frustrated and angry sometimes, but doesn't direct it towards anybody else. If they do, they quickly realize they made a mistake.



There is no 'perfect' in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit.

There is no 'perfect' in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit.



It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I was asked what I expected to do.

It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I was asked what I expected to do.



A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?

A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?



I always say that candy is the perfect studio food - it keeps your energy going.

I always say that candy is the perfect studio food - it keeps your energy going.



I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn't need a gun, you'd better take one along that worked.

I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn't need a gun, you'd better take one along that worked.




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