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Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.


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Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.



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Nowhere is Universalism welcomed and encouraged by a people; everywhere governments have forced and are forcing Universalism upon unwilling and resistant subjects.



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As long as man remains an inquiring animal, there can never be a complete unanimity in our fundamental beliefs. The more diverse our paths, the greater is likely to be the divergence of beliefs.





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