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If you correct your hidden deeds subsequently, Allaah will correct your outward deeds.
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
Our intellect does not draw its laws from nature, but it imposes its laws upon nature.
Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal.
The clash between Popper and Kuhn is not about a mere technical point in epistemology.
In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized.
Hate, hunger, and pride make better levers of propaganda than do love or impartiality.
A psychological explanation of our feelings is not a moral explanation of our conduct.
I can always choose, but I ought to know that if I do not choose, I am still choosing.
As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
There is no salvation anywhere. The idea of salvation implies the idea of an absolute.
So long as one believes in God, one has the right to do the Good in order to be moral.
The person who doubts there is an external world does not need proof: he needs a cure.
Of what use, educationally speaking, is it to be able to see the end in the beginning?
Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
Teaching may be compared to selling commodities. No one can sell unless somebody buys.
Within even the most social group there are many relations that are not as yet social.
Curiosity should be as carefully cherish'd in children, as other appetites suppress'd.
The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice.
My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business
The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
Is there any moral enormity which might not be justified by imitation of such a Deity?
Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.
Prejudice does not mean false ideas, but only ... opinions adopted before examination.
The essence of the free press is the reliable, reasonable and moral nature of freedom.
No one will know what you mean by saying that 'God is love' unless you act it as well.
[The Master] doesn't glitter like a jewel... [but is] as rugged and common as a stone.
Love the whole world as if it were your self; then you will truly care for all things.
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.
The sage knows without traveling, perceives without looking, completes without acting.
The female always surpasses the male with stillness. In her stillness she is yielding.
That which is achieved the most, still has the whole of its future yet to be achieved.
You should rule a great country As you would fry a small fish- With the least turning.
That which is produced with intention has passed over from non-existence to existence.
In accordance with the divine wisdom, genesis can only take place through destruction.
The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
Reason is the mistress and queen of all things. [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.]
It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves.
As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith.
Quacks pretend to cure other men's disorders, but fail to find a remedy for their own.
Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.
I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war.
Nature has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.
No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.
Of course much remains to know, but we know how to learn: through scientific research.
Don't have children: they deform women's bodies and turn into an enemy 20 years later.
There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.
We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.
The only way to recover the old world is to induce the media into vomiting it back up.