Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.
VOLTAIREEvery man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
More Voltaire Quotes
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One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
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Common sense is not so common.
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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that he wants to believe.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.
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Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
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Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.
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