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We know the truth not only through our reason but also through our heart. It is through the latter that we know first principles, and… — Blaise Pascal
Strange a God who mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness, then invented hell; who mouths morals to other people and has none Himself; who frowns upon… — Mark Twain
An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see..... — Orlando Aloysius Battista
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But because the instrument… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I bought original, real guns of the type we used in 'Tomb Raider' for security. Brad and I are not against having a gun in… — Angelina Jolie
She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not need any other… — Rajneesh
A sincere artist is not one who makes a faithful attempt to put on to canvas what is in front of him, but one who… — William Dobell
One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an impudent… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist. — Lukas Foss
Science, with its experiments and logic, tries to understand the order or structure of the universe. Religion, with its theological inspiration and reflection, tries to… — Charles Hard Townes
Anyone who tries to make you believe that he knows all about wines is obviously a fake. — Unknown Author
As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's fun to win.… — Kipchoge Keino
Commit yourself to a dream. Nobody who tries to do something great, but fails, is a total failure. Why? Because he can always be assured… — Robert H. Schuller
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in circles, and everything tries to… — Black Elk
We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. — James Truslow Adams
A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the guidance… — Baruch Spinoza
I look upon the People and the Nation as handed on to me as an responsibility conferred upon me by God, and I believe, as… — Wilhelm II
By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq. — Saddam Hussein
Write what you care about and understand. Writers should never try to outguess the marketplace in search of a salable idea; the simple truth is… — Richard North Patterson
All writing, all art, is an act of faith. If one tries to contribute to human understanding, how can that be called decadent? It's like… — Truman Capote
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try… — Ernest Hemingway
The combination player thinks forward; he starts from the given position, and tries the forceful moves in his mind — Emanuel Lasker
If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one… — Mahatma Gandhi
God tries his votaries through and through but never beyond endurance. He gives them strength enough to go through the ordeal he prescribes for them. — Mahatma Gandhi
Propaganda tries to force a doctrine on the whole people; the [party] organization embraces within its scope only those who do not threaten on psychological… — Adolf Hitler

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