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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fac

An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. – Herbert Spencer

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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. – Herbert Spencer

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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit. – Herbert Spencer

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If a man owns land, the land owns him. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Theories are private property, but truth is common stock. – Charles Caleb Colton

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