Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth.
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Men well governed should seek after no other liberty, for there can be no greater liberty than a good government.
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The world itself is but a large prison, out of which some are daily led to execution.
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Passions are likened best to floods and streams The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb.
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I wish I loved the Human Race I wish I loved its silly face I wish I liked the way it walks I wish I liked the way it talks And when I'm introduced to one I wish I thought What Jolly Fun
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