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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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The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs,…
— Humphry Davy
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Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Who would talk about the evolutionary mind? Who cares about the good and evil in the evolution of species, and so on?…
— Ralph Abraham
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History informs us of past mistakes from which we can learn without repeating them. It also inspires us and gives confidence and…
— William H. Hastie
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The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.
— David Platt
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Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the…
— Samuel Johnson
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You need to marry the qualitative with the quantitative. It better informs us so we can decide what to do. We can't…
— Nathan Shedroff
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People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being told what they already…
— Roger Ebert
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The Law cuts into the core of the evil, it reveals the seat of the malady, and informs us that the leprosy…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Cooking is for chefs. Science informs us and lets us cook while knowing what we are doing, but it is not a…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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