"Let unswerving integrity be your watchword."
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"Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws."
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"I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature"
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"Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious."
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"Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole."
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"Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived."
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"A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life."
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"The eternal wisdom of God ... has shown itself forth in all things, but chiefly in the mind of man, and most of all in Jesus Christ."
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"If anyone conceives that he is loved by another, and believes that he has given no cause for such love, he will love that other in return."
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"Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious, and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods."
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"Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love."
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"Nature is satisfied with little; and if she is, I am also."
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"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."
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"True piety for the universe but no time for religions made for man's convenience."
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"All is One (Nature, God)"
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"I believe that a triangle, if it could speak, would say that God is eminently triangular, and a circle that the divine nature is eminently circular; and thus would every one ascribe his own attributes to God."
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"Laws directed against opinions affect the generous-minded rather than the wicked, and are adapted less for coercing criminals than for irritating the upright."
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"Reality and perfection are synonymous."
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"Whatsoever is, is in God."
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"God and all attributes of God are eternal."
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