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"Diffused knowledge immortalizes itself."
Sir James Mackintosh / Vindiciæ Gallicæ.
Vindiciæ Gallicæ.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity."
Sir James Mackintosh / Vindiciæ Gallicæ.
Vindiciæ Gallicæ.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"The frivolous work of polished idleness."
Sir James Mackintosh / Dissertation on Ethical Philosophy. Remarks on Thomas Brown.
Dissertation on Ethical Philosophy. Remarks on Thomas Brown.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain