"God made me and broke the mold."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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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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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

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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."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

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"What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character."

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"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."

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"I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself."

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"I hate books; they only teach us to talk about what we don't know."

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"Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil."

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"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."

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"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."

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"Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion."

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"Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases."

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"Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death."

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"You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one."

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"Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger."

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