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"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."
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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."
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"Conscience is God present in man."
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"God has given you one face, and you make yourself another."
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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."
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"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."
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"White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white."
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"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."
Intellectual

"Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business."
Art

"Power without abuse loses its charm."
Power

"A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others."
Man

"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
God

"In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well."
Poetry

"The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be."
Future

"That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false."
Being

"Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows."
Attitude

"The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds."
History
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