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"Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the garment of the human race."
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"Jesus Christ, from Nazareth was a glorious man in human history " a man filled with love, compassion and purity of conscience."
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"Everything will turn into a ruin, even your beliefs will turn into a ruin! There will be no more believers from your belief, there will be only the viewers around your belief, watching this belief of once upon a time, and now just a ruin!"
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"Monsieur Bienvenu was simply a man who accepted these mysterious questions...and who had in his soul a deep respect for the mystery which enveloped them."
"...Man has a tyrant, ignorance. I voted for the demise of that particular tyrant. That particular tyrant has engendered royalty, which is authority based on falsehood, whereas science is authority based on truth. Man should be governed by science alone.""And conscience," added the bishop."It's the same thing. Conscience is the quota of innate science we each have inside us."
"Without seeking to comprehend the incomprehensible, he gazed upon it. He did not study God; he was dazzled by Him."
"We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance."
"The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas."
"Man is not a circle with a single center; he is an ellipse with two focii. Facts are one, ideas are the other."
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