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"As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning."
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"Behind every effect there is a cause. You can never eliminate an effect without first understanding its cause."
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"Captain Vimes believed in logic, in much the same way as a man in a desert believed in ice -- i.e., it was something he really needed, but this just wasn't the world for it."
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"Religion is a distraction from true education."
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"The power of reason is thought small in these days, but I remain an unrepentant rationalist. Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in futile strife. Therefore every orgy of unreason in the end strengthens the friends of reason, and shows afresh that they are the only true friends of humanity."
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"It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it. His beliefs are tentative, not dogmatic; they are based on evidence, not on authority or intuition."
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"It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other things of this life, the best and something divine. It is the inventor and mentor of all the arts, medicines, laws, and of whatever wisdom, power, virtue, and glory men possess in this life."
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"Reason is not always reasonable."
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"Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error."
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"Don't tell me your evaluation. Give me the facts."
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"The paths of glory lead but to the grave."
Glory

"Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms."
Reason

"He gave to misery (all he had) a tear."
Empathy

"If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes."
Wisdom

"'Tis folly to be wise."
Wisdom

"Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today."
Care

"Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise."
Ignorance

"Visions of glory, spare my aching sight."
Glory

"Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune."
Fortune

"Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations."
Genius
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