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Herbert Spencer Quotes

Brief author info: Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) English philosopher and social scientist.

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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.

Herbert Spencer

The truth is, that those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

Herbert Spencer

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.

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Survival of the fittest.

Herbert Spencer

No phrase can convey the idea of surprise so vividly as opening the eyes and raising the eyebrows. A shrug of the shoulders would lose much by translation into words.

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Life is a journey, not a destination.

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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

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The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

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