Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.
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I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.
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Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.
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