The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.
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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.Will Durant
If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
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I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
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The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual, and the only real revolutionaries are philosophers and saints.
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