It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

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In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.
Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.
Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.
Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.
Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.
No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave
Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.
I willprepare and some day my chance will come.