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Religion has nothing more to fear than not being sufficiently understood.

— Stanisław Leszczyński

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Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.

Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason.

To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.

Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes joy.

To make good use of life, one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor of youth.

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The moment the idea is admitted into society, that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

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The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

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