No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

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Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity

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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

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You must trust and believe in people, or life becomes impossible.

If you are afraid of loneliness do not marry.

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