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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.
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There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and…
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Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
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Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her to answer.…
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Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show…
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A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft.
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves…
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Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention…
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The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.
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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
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As in Mathematicks, so in Natural Philosophy, the Investigation of difficult Things by the Method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the…
— Isaac Newton
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Life is a language in which certain truths are conveyed to us; if we could learn them in some other way, we…
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Superficial religion consists of merely believing certain truths and doing certain things....such superficial religion is rampant in the world today.
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Every age has its own outlook. It is specially good at seeing certain truths and specially liable to make certain mistakes. We…
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Political correctness is the the inability to state certain truths because they may offend certain people
— Dennis Prager
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There are certain truths so true that they are practically unbelievable.
— Gore Vidal
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Some people will of course accuse me of misanthropy and cynicism. I can't celebrate humanity but I'm not out to indict it…
— Todd Solondz
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By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from yourself. You pin down certain truths. You make up others.…
— Tim O'Brien
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After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There are certain truths which stand out so openly on the roadsides of life, as it were, that every passer-by may see…
— Adolf Hitler
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When you are ignorant about certain truths, they will never hurt you.
— Terry Mark
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