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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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Life lacks value if it does not bring us satisfaction. Among these, the most valuable is rational society, which enlightens the mind, soothes the temperament, uplifts the spirit, and promotes health.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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Don't spend your money before earning it.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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The happiest person is the one of whom the world speaks as little as possible, whether it be in good or bad.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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Where can one go who has reached this far, if beyond lies only the dead?

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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The man who is not afraid of the truths has nothing to fear from lies.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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Undoubtedly, no one cares about someone who doesn't care about anyone.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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There is no talent more valuable than that of not using two words when one is enough.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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An incorrect opinion can be tolerated where reason is free to combat it.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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I have never been able to conceive how a rational being could pursue happiness by exercising power over others.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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No government can sustain itself without the principle of both fear and duty. Good men will obey the latter, but the wicked only the former.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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It is not possible to live without books.