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We admit, in geometry, not only infinite magnitudes, that is to say, magnitudes greater than any assignable magnitude, but infinite magnitudes infinitely greater, the one than the other. This astonishes our dimension of brains, which is only about six inches long, five broad, and six in depth, in the largest heads.

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Whosoever does not know how to recognize the faults of great men is incapable of estimating their perfections.

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Persistence with patience and prayer pays with profits, prosperity and peace of mind.

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To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.

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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.

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We have our arts, the ancients had theirs... We cannot raise obelisks a hundred feet high in a single piece, but our meridians are more exact.

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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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We are going to a new world... and no doubt it is there that everything is for the best; for it must be admitted that one might lament a little over the physical and moral happenings of our own world.

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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

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Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.

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Wine is the divine juice of September.

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Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.

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Those who believe absurdities will commit atrocities.

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Man is free the moment he wants to be.

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If you wish to converse with me, define your terms.

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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.

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The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

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In all the disputes which have excited Christians against each other, Rome has invariably decided in favor of that opinion which tended most towards the suppression of the human intellect and the annihilation of the reasoning powers.

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Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because there is nothing to be gained by him.

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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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