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There is one evident, indubitable manifestation of the Divinity, and that is the laws of right which are made known to the world through Revelation.

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In spite the mountains of books written about art, no precise definition of art has been constructed. And the reason for this is that the conception of art has been based on the conception of beauty.

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He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.

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Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?

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The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold

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By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.

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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.

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'Thou shalt not kill' does not apply to murder of one's own kind only, but to all living beings and this commandment was inscribed in the human breast long before it was proclaimed from Sinai.

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The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed in two ways: by a change of life or by a change of conscience.

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One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of one's own flesh in the inkpot, each time one dips one's pen.

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Everything intelligent is so boring.

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The goal of our life should not be to find joy in marriage, but to bring more love and truth into the world.

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Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling.

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

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People continued regardless of all that leads man forward to try to unite the incompatibles:;: the virtue of love, and what is opposed to love, namely, the restraining of evil by violence. And such a teaching, despite its inner contradiction, was so firmly established that the very people who recognize love as a virtue accept as lawful at the same time an order of life based on violence and allowing men not merely to torture but even to kill one another.

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The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

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I have found that a story leaves a deeper impression when it is impossible to tell which side the author is on.

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Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.

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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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Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

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