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There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only instinct I know of which does it is that instinct which theological Christianity crudely describes as the sin of avarice.

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We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were voluntary every decision would have to be preceded by a decision to decide - An infinite regression which fortunately does not occur. Oddly enough, if we had to decide to decide, we would not be free to decide

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How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it dare?

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Peace does not come through prayer, we human beings must create peace.

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What good is a book that does not even transport us beyond all books?

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My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

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The United States does not torture.

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The highest virtue does nothing. Yet, nothing needs to be done. The lowest virtue does everything. Yet, much remains to be done.

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Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have

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Every ant knows the formula of its ant-hill, every bee knows the formula of its beehive. They know it in their own way, not in our way. Only humankind does not know its own formula.

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One hears - one does not seek; one takes - one does not ask who gives.

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Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another.

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If nature does not ratify law, then all the virtues may lose their sway.

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I really like Katy Perry and the music she does. She's an amazing musician and it's an honour to be opening for her in London.

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If we are merely matter intricately assembled, is this really demeaning? If there's nothing here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?

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He who does little, but in a state to which God calls him, does more than he who labors much, but in a state which he has thoughtlessly chosen: a cripple limping in the right way is better than a racer out of it.

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Hate doesn't last. Love does.

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Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone.

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The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care

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He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes him stronger

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