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Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.

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Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
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Divine Human Love Religion
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Accomplishment Character Kindness
Plurality which is not reduced to unity is confusion; unity which does not depend on plurality is tyranny.
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Confusion Unity
Happiness is neither within us, nor without us. It is in the union of ourselves with God.
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God Happiness Ourselves Spiritual
If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.
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Believe God Life Philosophy Spiritual
Human life is thus only an endless illusion. Men deceive and flatter each other. No one speaks of us in our presence as he does when we are gone. Society is based on mutual hypocrisy.
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Deceive Human Life Men Ourselves Presence
Fear not, provided you fear; but if you fear not, then fear.
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Fear Yourself
Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our virtue and all our happiness. Apart from Him there is but vice, misery, darkness, death, despair.
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Darkness Death Men Vice Victory
The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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Act Inspirational Strength Wisdom
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.
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Humble Humility People Praise Thinking
If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
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Inspirational Letter Writing
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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Extraordinary Greatness Ordinary Wisdom
Don’t try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.
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Death Life Suicide
And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?
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Crime Destroy Peace Truth
The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of, We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.
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Heart Reason Truth
Most of man’s trouble comes from his inability to be still.
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Ability Men Trouble

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