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"Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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"Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it."
Faith
"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
Consequence
"God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other."
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"Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it."
Man
"Forgiveness is the final form of love."
Forgiveness
"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."
Life
"There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion."
Religion
"The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery."
Nature
"Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed."
Love
"If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God."
Nature
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