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The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.


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There is nothing in words and styles out suitableness that makes them acceptable and effective.

There is nothing in words and styles out suitableness that makes them acceptable and effective.



Some pretences daunt and discourage us, while others raise us to a brisk assurance.

Some pretences daunt and discourage us, while others raise us to a brisk assurance.



It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.

It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.



That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.



And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.

And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.



It is the great beauty of true religion that it shall be universal, and a departure in any instance from universality is a corruption of religion itself.

It is the great beauty of true religion that it shall be universal, and a departure in any instance from universality is a corruption of religion itself.



Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.

Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.



The precipitancy of disputation, and the stir and noise of passions that usually attend it, must needs be prejudicial to verity.

The precipitancy of disputation, and the stir and noise of passions that usually attend it, must needs be prejudicial to verity.



The woman in us still prosecutes a deceit like that begun in the garden.

The woman in us still prosecutes a deceit like that begun in the garden.



What's impossible to all humanity may be possible to the metaphysics and physiology of angels.

What's impossible to all humanity may be possible to the metaphysics and physiology of angels.





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I regret not dancing more, just cutting loose on the dance floor. I still admire those who don't care much about what others think of them.



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