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Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

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By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature so completely unexpected--so entirely novel--so utterly at variance with preconceived opinions--as to leave no doubt on my mind that long ere this all Europe is in an uproar, all physics in a ferment, all reason and astronomy together by the ears.

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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.

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What I think about vivisection is that if people admit that they have the right to take or endanger the life of living beings for the benefit of many, there will be no limit to their cruelty.

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.

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Laws are silent in time of war.

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Man is by nature a political animal.

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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.

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I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.

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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

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Accordingly, the poet should prefer probable impossibilities to improbable possibilities. The tragic plot must not be composed of irrational parts.

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.

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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?

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