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The badge of honesty is simplicity.

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Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.
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Book End Infinite Reason
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Divine Link Mediation Religious True
Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
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Democracy Fact Man Right Root
Philosophy bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.
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Deep Delight Love Philosophy Reflection Wisdom
Nature is a petrified magic city.
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City Magic Nature One Liner Perspective
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
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Faith Knowledge Whole
The history of every individual man should be a Bible.
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History Man Religious
A God-intoxicated man.
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God Intoxication Man One Liner
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
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Awakening Deep Dreams
To get to know a truth properly, one must polemicize it.
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Oneself Properly Truth
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
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Catch Himself Trap
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature’s genitals.
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Brain Organ Production Thinking
The poem of the understanding is philosophy.
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Philosophy Poem Understand
You are alone with everything you love.
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Alone Love Yourself
Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
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Heaven Humanity Meaning Ourselves Planet World
The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
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Finding Forever Future Mystery Path World

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