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An enormously vast field lies between "God exists" and "there is no God." The truly wise man traverses it with great difficulty.… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
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To secure approval one must remain within the bounds of conventional mediocrity. Whatever lies beyond, whether it be greater insight and virtue,… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much, that, while I cannot… — Giovanni Giocondo Copy Share Image
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Beauty is present in all creation, but the danger lies in the fact that we allow ourselves to be influenced by what… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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