“He was as great as a man can be without morality.”
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The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
