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Truth is new, as well as old. It has new forms; and where you may find a new statement, an earnest statement, you may conclude that by the law of progress it is more likely to be a correct statement than that which has been repeated for ages by the lips of tradition.
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It is as bad to clip conscience as to clip coin; it is as bad to give a counterfeit statement as a counterfeit bill.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
December 29, 1814
Died:
1880
(aged 65)
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