William Hazlitt: One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so: for, like a new substance in nature, it cannot be de

One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so: for, like a — William Hazlitt

One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so: for, like a new substance in nature, it cannot be destroyed.

William Hazlitt

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Only a weak society needs government protection or intervention before it pursue — Anthony Kennedy
In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain. — Friedrich Nietzsche
L'homme qui peut empreindre perpétuellement la pensée dans le fait est un homme — Honoré de Balzac
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Plato is my friend — Aristotle is my friend — but my greatest friend is truth. — Isaac Newton
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I love thee not, Nell But why I can't tell. — Paraphrase of Martial in Thomas Forde's Virtus Rediviva
Gaudeamus igitur, Juvenes dum sumus Post jucundam juventutem. Post molestam sene — Let us live then
They waste life in what are called good resolutions—partial efforts at reformati — Charles Maturin