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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough m

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. – George Orwell

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In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity. – George Orwell

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I will not be concerned at other mens not knowing meI will be concerned at my own want of ability. – Confucius

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Men are more prone to cheating, definitely. – Blu Cantrell

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The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall. – Thomas Carlyle

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I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men. – Marlene Dietrich

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How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars – when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know. – Thomas Aquinas

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Such religion is Churchianity; it is not Christianity. Christianity means the religion where Christ is all; Churchianity, the religion where the Church is all. – John Cumming, “Salvation,” sermon preached before the Queen, 1850 September 22nd

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All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it. – Samuel Johnson

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