If language had been the creation not of poetry but of logic, we should only have one
Hebbel
Mark this well, you proud men of action! You are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
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Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.
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Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
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Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses
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Reason is the substance of the universe. The design of the world is absolutely rational.
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Religion is the highest vanity.
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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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