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The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.


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Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.

Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.



We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.



All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.

All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.



Those who fear the facts will forever try to discredit the fact-finders.

Those who fear the facts will forever try to discredit the fact-finders.



Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.



Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.



Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.

Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.



Oh! how near are genius and madness! Men imprison them and chain them, or raise statues to them.

Oh! how near are genius and madness! Men imprison them and chain them, or raise statues to them.



In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.

In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.



Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.

Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.





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Faith in God is the fruit of the earth.

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Yes, his ear. I was attracted to his ear. While I was in church. I'm pretty sure that solidifies my position as the weirdest person on the planet.

Yes, his ear. I was attracted to his ear. While I was in church. I'm pretty sure that solidifies my position as the weirdest person on the planet.



My brain has become my enemy. We fight over creation and his need for sleep.

My brain has become my enemy. We fight over creation and his need for sleep.



He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.

He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.



Having nothing to lose is the new wealth.

Having nothing to lose is the new wealth.



For The Truman Show, I worked for a few weeks, do my gig, then I was done.

For The Truman Show, I worked for a few weeks, do my gig, then I was done.



For me, the past is dead. Can't go back.

For me, the past is dead. Can't go back.



If you think in terms of topping, you're in the wrong business. You can't think that way.

If you think in terms of topping, you're in the wrong business. You can't think that way.



But a little milk, butter and cheese are acceptable because no harm is done in obtaining them.

But a little milk, butter and cheese are acceptable because no harm is done in obtaining them.



Gaining trust is like filling a bucket one drop at a time.

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