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Quote by William Hazlitt
We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes t

We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation. – William Hazlitt

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It is not fit that every man should travel it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. – William Hazlitt

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No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history. – William Hazlitt

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It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday. – Proverb

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We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating of the two gives us superstition plus scientism. – Edward Abbey

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Where the flag of truth waves unfurled, there you will find superstition waiting in ambush. – Platen

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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes. – Freda Adler

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Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. – Carl Sandburg

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Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not. – Ally Condie

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