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It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them.: John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968), East of Eden, Chapter 13, Part II
If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.: Warren Buffett (1930 - )
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.: William James (1842 - 1910)
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.: John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), On Liberty
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do.: Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble.: Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, "Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?": Quentin Crisp
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What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.: Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.: Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)

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