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Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die. – Voltaire

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The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. – Margaret Thatcher

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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse. – John Quincy Adams

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