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It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods. – Margaret Fuller

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Be what you would seem to be – or, if youd like it put more simply – a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. – Margaret Fuller

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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. – Aristophanes

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All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people. – James A. Garfield

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be. – Lactantius

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But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue for ever, and never have an end. – John Jewel

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