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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.



The only shame is to have none



You always admire what you really don`t understand.



There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth.



There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.



People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.



The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.



All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.



Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.



Law, without force, is impotent.



Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.



Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.



Nothing is as approved as mediocrity, the majority has established it and it fixes it fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.



We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.



What a chimera then is man! What a novelty! What a monster, what a chaos, what a contradiction, what a prodigy! Judge of all things, feeble earthworm, depository of truth, a sink of uncertainty and error, the glory and the shame of the universe.








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