"The world is governed by opinion" — William Ellery Channing

Lawyer: One skilled in circumvention of the law

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

Every child begins the world again

Source: Walden (1854)

A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world

Source: Letters of John Keats (1817-1820)

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all

Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms (1911)

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

Source: An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, book 1 (1690)

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known

Source: The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)

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