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"He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign."
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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
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"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."
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"To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed."
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"As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost."
"In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact."
"You may take great comfort from the fact that suffering inwardly for the sake of truth proves abundantly that one loves it and marks one out as being of the elect."
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