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"Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same."
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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."

"Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us."

"I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time."

"To live long it is necessary to live slowly."

"It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man."

"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction."

"This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you."

"There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation."

"Believing in God is great, getting obsessed with it is the problem."
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"Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other."

"No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin none of the philosophical sects has admitted it none therefore has spoken the truth."

"In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't."

"I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter."

"If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!"

"The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it."

"The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove that we ought to be loved by setting out in order the causes of love; that would be absurd."

"Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects."
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