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God is that infinite All of which man knows himself to be a finite part.

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When one's head is gone one doesn't weep for one's hair!

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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.

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A leader is the wave pushed ahead by the ship.

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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.

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At the approach of danger two voices speak with equal force in the heart of man: one very reasonably tells the man to consider the nature of the danger and the means of avoiding it and the other, even more reasonable, says that it is too painful and harassing to think of the danger... better to turn aside from the painful subject till it has come, and to think of what is pleasant. In solitude a man generally yields to the first voice; in society to the second.

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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.

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Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his work, and he clutched it and clung to it with all his strength.

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The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God.

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Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence.

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The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind.

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I have now understood that though it seems to men that they live by care for themselves, in truth it is love alone by which they live. He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.

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A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him.

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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

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it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.

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He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style.

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To regard Christ as God, and to pray to him, are to my mind the greatest possible sacrilege.

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The appreciation of the merits of art (of the emotions it conveys) depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...

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The soul is immortal- well then, if I shall always live, I must have lived before, lived for a whole eternity.

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In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to be coupled with goodness, but with the opposite qualities of pride, craft and cruelty.

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