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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
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So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.
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The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
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Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
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God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.
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