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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

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It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.

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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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No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

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If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.

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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

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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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If there had been a censorship of the press in Rome we should have had today neither Horace nor Juvenal, nor the philosophical writings of Cicero.

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To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.

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God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

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What verse is for the poet, dialectical thinking is for the philosopher. He grasps for it in order to get hold of his own enchantment, in order to perpetuate it.

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What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathematical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from the construction of concepts.

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What is honored in a country will be cultivated there.

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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.

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Bad men are full of repentance.

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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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Christianity is called the religion of pity.

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

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