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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Opinion

"Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Opinion

"Persons who think there is no such thing as luck good or bad are entitled to their opinion, although I think they ought to be shot for it."

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Jane Austen Novelist
Opinion

"I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me."

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John Stuart Mill Philosopher, Political Economist
Opinion

"On religion in particular, the time appears to me to have come, when it is a duty of all who, being qualified in point of knowledge, have, on mature consideration, satisfied themselves that the current opinions are not only false, but hurtful, to make their dissent known."

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John Stuart Mill Philosopher, Political Economist
Opinion

"It is as certain that many opinions, now general, will be rejected by future ages, as it is that many, once general, are rejected by the present."

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John Stuart Mill Philosopher, Political Economist
Opinion

"In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth usually sets while another rises."

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Kurt Vonnegut Novelist, Satirist
Opinion

"Historians in the future, in my opinion, will congratulate us on very little other than our clowning and our jazz."

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"I swore an oath before the altar of God to protect this woman. And if you're tellin' me that ye consider your own authority to be greater than that of the Almighty, then I must inform ye that I'm not of that opinion, myself."

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
Opinion

"Freedom in education has many aspects. There is first of all freedom to learn or not to learn. Then there is freedom as to what to learn. And in later education there is freedom of opinion."

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