Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.

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Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.

-- Thomas Jefferson

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But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

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The opinions of men are not the object of civil government nor under its jurisdiction.

-- Thomas Jefferson

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Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.

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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor – over each other. –

-- Thomas Jefferson

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