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Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
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Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of…
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Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is…
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No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
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I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.
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Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of…
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The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from the illumination…
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what…
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An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to…
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Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.
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It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.
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We were an ill-matched pair, my husband and I, from the very outset; he, with very high ideas of a husband's authority…
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Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of…
— Henry Fielding
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My weakness has always been to prefer the large intention of an unskilful artist to the trivial intention of an accomplished one:…
— Thomas Hardy
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In a brutal country like ours, where human life is 'cheap', it's stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs.…
— Orhan Pamuk
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I am black,” she said, and a shudder rippled through me. “I am foul with a thousand years of demon curses. Don’t…
— Kim Harrison
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Listen to me: Life is not about principles; it`s about happiness.` `But if you don`t have any principles, and if you don`t…
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Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and…
— John Osborne
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