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- Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.
- In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.
- The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.
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- He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.
- Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.