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I've taken a philosophical position on e-mail. Although I think it's a wonderful communication technology, and it has a lot of good uses, it is abused quite a lot.

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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them.

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Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.

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And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and he that knows It, knows Eternity.

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cruelty to animals is contrary to man's duty to himself, because it deadens in him the feeling of sympathy for their sufferings, and thus a natural tendency that is very useful to morality in relation to other human beings is weakened.

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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.

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For if God is man's chief good, which you cannot deny, it clearly follows, since to seek the chief good is to live well, that to live well is nothing else but to love God with all the heart, with all the soul, with all the mind.

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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

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There is no possible source of evil except good.

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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.

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Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

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I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!

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When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty.

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The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having engaged in it more fully than any other people.

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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

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It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.

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One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work for their good they are completely yours, offering you their blood, their property, their lives, and their sons when danger is far away; but when it comes nearer to you, they turn away.

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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?

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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

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The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

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