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· <blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/6876/">Quotes by <em>Spencer, Herbert</em></a></blockquote><br> From <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> ·

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"The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is -- a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter."

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"The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools."

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"Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources."

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"The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality."

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"There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation."

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"A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance."

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"Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost."

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"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."

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"Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations."

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"Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding."

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