It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant.
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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality it strikes at the rootof all domestic happiness, and consigns more than half of the human race to misery.
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Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.
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To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite To forgive wrongs darker than death or night To defy power which seems omnipotent To love, and bear to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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