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It is reported in the supplement of the council of Nicæan that the fathers, being very perplexed to know which were the cryphal or apocryphal books of the Old and New Testaments, put them all pell-mell on an altar, and the books to be rejected fell to the ground. It is a pity that this eloquent procedure has not survived.

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The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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We must cultivate our own garden.

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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.

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The sentiment of justice is so natural, and so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion.

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Writing is the painting of the voice.

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There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

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If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

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The best way to be boring is to include everything.

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I have wanted to kill myself a million times, but somehow I am still in love with life.

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The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

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Almost all life depends on probabilities.

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Everyone places his good where he can and has as much of it as he can, in his own way.

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Let us leave every man at liberty to seek into him and to lose himself in his ideas.

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All pleasantry should be short; and it might even be as well were the serious short also.

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A fool is a person who guesses and gets it wrong, a clever man is one who guesses, regardless of time period, and gets it right.

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

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Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.

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