All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

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Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows and of lending existence to nothing.

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows and of lending existence to nothing.

But what is liberty without wisdom and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils, fo

But what is liberty without wisdom and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils, for it is folly vice and madness without tuition or restraint.

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity.

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity.

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    There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

    Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends.

    Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends. 

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