There is no eloquence without a man behind it.
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Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.
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It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
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To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men that is genius.
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Slavery it is that makes slavery freedom, freedom. The slavery of women happened when the men were slaves of kings.
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When India was explored and the wonderful riches of Indian theological literature found that dispelled once and for all the dream about Christianity being the sole revelation.
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