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There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.


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Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.

Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.



Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.



God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.



Every experience proves that the real problem of our existence lies in the fact that we ought to love one another, but do not.

Every experience proves that the real problem of our existence lies in the fact that we ought to love one another, but do not.



There was a time when I had all the answers. My real growth began when I discovered that the questions to which I had the answers were not the important questions.

There was a time when I had all the answers. My real growth began when I discovered that the questions to which I had the answers were not the important questions.



It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.

It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.



Nationalism: One of the effective ways in which the modern man escapes life's ethical problems.

Nationalism: One of the effective ways in which the modern man escapes life's ethical problems.



Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Forgiveness is the final form of love.



Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.



Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer.

Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer.





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He was "more passionate than most intelligent men, and more intelligent and reasoned than most passionate men.



Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.



A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don't know where they get it from, sometimes.

A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don't know where they get it from, sometimes.



Unprovoked attacks on Israel's borders, murdering Israeli soldiers, taking Israeli hostages and showering rockets targeting and killing Israeli civilians are not furthering any legitimate goal.

Unprovoked attacks on Israel's borders, murdering Israeli soldiers, taking Israeli hostages and showering rockets targeting and killing Israeli civilians are not furthering any legitimate goal.



Love the church because Jesus loves it.

Love the church because Jesus loves it.



I looked into the mirror and saw this middle-aged woman who keeps invading my face.

I looked into the mirror and saw this middle-aged woman who keeps invading my face.



There is no true understanding of Biology without Chemistry. And there's no true understanding of Chemistry without Physics.

There is no true understanding of Biology without Chemistry. And there's no true understanding of Chemistry without Physics.



Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader, are your own nature reflected in them.

Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader, are your own nature reflected in them.



The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes sends Mirabelle into a shallow hypnotic dream.

The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes sends Mirabelle into a shallow hypnotic dream.



We need a metaphor that can contain the daemon of the future that we have conjured into being.

We need a metaphor that can contain the daemon of the future that we have conjured into being.




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