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The Story of My Life (1932)
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The truth is, no one really believes in immortality. Belief must mean something more than desire or hope.
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Some false representations contravene the law; some do not.... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property without carefully explaining all about its merits and defects, and putting themselves in the purchasers' place and inquiring if he himself would buy under the circumstances. But such men never would be prosperous merchants.
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In the great flood of human life that is spawned upon the earth, it is not often that a man is born.
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I was truly sorry for Mr. Bryan. But I consoled myself by thinking of the years through which he had busied himself tormenting intelligent professors with impudent questions about their faith, and seeking to arouse the ignoramuses and bigots to drive them out of their positions.
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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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Nothing is so cruel, so wanton, so unfeeling as nature; she moves with the weight of a glacier carrying everything before her.
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Yet would we die as some have done: Beating a way for the rising sun.
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Clarence Darrow
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Born:
April 18, 1857
Died:
March 13, 1938
(aged 80)
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