The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
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Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.Voltaire
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He who is merely just is severe.
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In this country England it is good to kill an admiral from time to time, to encourage the others. The reference is to Admiral John Byng, who was executed in 1757 for failing to prevent the French from taking Minorca.
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Injustice in the end produces independence.
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In this best of possible worlds ... all is for the best.
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