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Can there be a more horrible object in existence than an eloquent man not speaking the truth?
Thomas Carlyle
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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
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It is the glory and the good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to minds like mine at least.
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