Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
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Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. Love still stands when all else has fallen.
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All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
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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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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
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It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs.
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I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn’t than live as if he doesn’t exist to find out He does.
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We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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If you do not love too much, you do not love enough.
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I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
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Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable.
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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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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
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Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
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