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No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he

No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God. – Maria Mitchell

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Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew mans nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere. – Robert Bork

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