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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
The self is hateful.
We like to be deceived.
Faith is a gift of God.
May God never abandon me.
Vanity is but the surface.
A jester, a bad character.
I know whom I have believed.
To understand is to forgive.
Continuous eloquence wearies.
The only shame is to have none.
Man is neither angel nor beast.
Imagination decides everything.
Law, without force, is impotent.
True eloquence scorns eloquence.
Continuous eloquence is tedious.
Continued eloquence is wearisome.
No animal admires another animal.
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.
By thought I embrace the universe.
Opinion is the queen of the world.
Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.
Brave deeds are wasted when hidden.
Let each of us examine his thoughts
Admiration spoils all from infancy.
The property of power is to protect.
Custom determines what is agreeable.
Men blaspheme what they do not know.
All our dignity lies in our thoughts.
Eloquence is the painting of thought.
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
Continuity in everything is unpleasant.
The gospel to me is simply irresistible.
Not to be mad is another form of madness
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
Great and small suffer the same mishaps.
The stream is always purer at its source.
Look for the truth, it wants to be found.
If ignorance were bliss, he'd be a blister
Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden.
We never love a person, but only qualities.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
The best defense against logic is ignorance.
There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
Le moi est ha|«s sable. The self is hateful.
Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.
The eternal Being is forever if he is at all.
To scorn philosophy is truly to philosophize.
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
Mutual cheating is the foundation of society.
