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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

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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 opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

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Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.

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The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.

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All the arts are brothers; each one is a light to the others.

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If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.

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Nothing could be smarter, more splendid, more brilliant, better drawn up than two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, cannons, formed a harmony such as never been heard in hell.

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Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees.

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If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him; let us worship God through Jesus if we must - if ignorance has so far prevailed that this name can still be spoken in all seriousness without being taken as a synonym for rapine and carnage. Every sensible man, every honourable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror.

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Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.

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This is no time to make new enemies.

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Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

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There are no sects in geometry.

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Excellently observed", answered Candide; "but let us cultivate our garden.

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I acknowledge that four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what our soul is.

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Ask a toad what is beauty....; he will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat head, a yellow belly and a brown back.

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If God did not exist, He would have to be invented. But all nature cries aloud that he does exist: that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.

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