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Herbert Spencer
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Herbert Spencer
Born: 1824
Born: April 27
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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When you take comprehensive, then we're dealing with certain issues like full citizenship ... And whatever else we disagree on, I think we would agree on that that's a more toxic and contentious issue, granting full amnesty.
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Truth generally lies in the coordination of antagonistic opinions.
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When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
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Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.
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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
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Thus poetry, regarded as a vehicle of thought, is especially impressive partly because it obeys all the laws of effective speech, and partly because in so doing it imitates the natural utterances of excitement.
Herbert Spencer
Policeman are soldiers who act alone soldiers are policeman who act in unison.
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Never educate a child to be a gentleman or lady alone, but to be a man, a woman.
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The forces which are working out the great scheme of perfect happiness, taking no account of incidental suffering, exterminate such sections of mankind as stand in their way, with the same sternness that they exterminate beasts of prey and herds of useless ruminants.
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The question of questions for the politicians should ever be-What type of social structure am I tending to produce? But this is a question he never entertains.
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Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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Mother, when your children are irritable, do not make them more so by scolding and fault-finding, but correct their irritability by good nature and mirthfulness. Irritability comes from errors in food, bad air, too little sleep, a necessity for change of scene and surroundings from confinement in close rooms, and lack of sunshine.
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Do not try to produce an ideal child, it would find no fitness in this world.
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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
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So long as selfishness makes government needful at all, it must make every government corrupt, save one in which all men are represented.
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Lusts are like agues the fit is not always on, and yet the man is not rid of his disease and some men's lusts, like some agues, have not such quick returns as others.
Herbert Spencer
Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
Herbert Spencer
The idea of disembodied spirits is wholly unsupported by evidence, and I cannot accept it.
Herbert Spencer
