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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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I believe in the gods; or rather I believe that I believe in the gods. But I don't believe that they are…
— Jean Giraudoux
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I sense Light as the giver of all presences, and material as spent Light. What is made by Light casts a shadow, and…
— Louis Kahn
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The Spider is an ode to my mother. She was my best friend. Like a spider, my mother was a weaver. .…
— Louise Bourgeois
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That's what all painting is about, it”s space and light occupied by human presences.
— Unknown Author
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The things that stayed were things that didn't matter except they stayed, night and day, all seasons the same, and were peaceful…
— William H. Gass
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Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear.
— May Sarton
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And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.
— Thomas Keneally
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The EU should have consolidated its different presences and purposes in Kosovo earlier.
— Emma Bonino
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The extent to which we live from day to day, from week to week, intent on details and oblivious to larger presences,…
— Robert Grudin
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Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there. A new idea is a light that illuminates presences which simply had…
— Susanne Katherina Langer
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The grey nurse resumed her knitting as Peter Walsh, on the hot seat beside her, began snoring. In her grey dress, moving…
— Virginia Woolf
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Poetry is not truth, it is the resurrection of presences.
— Octavio Paz
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