“There is no such thing as absolute certainty, but there is assurance sufficient for the purposes of human life.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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“All errors which he is likely to commit against advice and warning, are far outweighed by the evil of allowing others to constrain him to what they deem his good.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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“I had learnt from experience that many false opinions may be exchanged for true ones, without in the least altering the habits of mind of which false opinions are made.” — John Stuart Mill, Autobiography
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“The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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“Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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“Where, not the person’s own character, but the traditions of customs of other people are the rule of conduct, there is wanting one of the principal ingredients of human happiness, and quite the chief ingredient of individual and social progress.” — John Stuart Mill
“Where, not the person’s own character, but the traditions of customs of other people are the rule of conduct, there is wanting one of the principal ingredients of human happiness, and quite the chief ingredient of individual and social progress.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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“The usefulness of an opinion is itself matter of opinion.” — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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