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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from…
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and…
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,…
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Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,…
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
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I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.
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God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,…
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All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials…
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
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Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can…
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It is significant comment on the victory of science over magic that were someone to say ‘if I put this pill in…
— Cyril Connolly
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But wherefore could not I pronounce 'Amen'? I had most need of blessing, and 'Amen' Stuck in my throat.
— William Shakespeare
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It is with regret that I pronounce the fatal truth: Louis ought to perish rather than a hundred thousand virtuous citizens; Louis…
— Maximilien Robespierre
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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as…
— William Shakespeare
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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The ignorant pronounce it Frood To cavil or applaud The well-informed pronounce it Froyd But I pronounce it Fraud.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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That was excellently observed’, say I, when I read a passage in an author, where his opinion agrees with mine. When we…
— Jonathan Swift
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When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more…
— David Hume
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RUMOUR: "Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.
— William Shakespeare
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When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past. When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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Hence I pronounce this, that as old experience doth attain to something like prophetic strain, so all comely facility traces back to…
— Unknown Author
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