The greatest want of the world is the want of men
men who will not be bought or sold,
men who in their inmost souls are true and honest.
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The greatest want of the world is the want of men
men who will not be bought or sold,
men who in their inmost souls are true and honest.
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which,
before their union,
were not perceived to have any relation.
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat,
for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the
wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Plainly,
the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.
Good breeding consists in concealing
how much we think of ourselves and
how little we think of the other person.
He who joyfully marches to music in rank
and file has already earned my contempt.
He has been given a large brain by mistake,
since for him the spinal cord would suffice.