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"I call him free who is led solely by reason."
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"I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die."

"The word "belief" is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it."

"Man's life, as required by his nature, is not the life of a mindless brute, of a looting thug or a mooching mystic, but the life of a thinking being-not life by means of force or fraud, but life by means of achievement-not survival at any price, since there's only one price that pays for man's survival: reason."

"A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason."

"When everybody worships all sort of religious lies and illogical myths, dare to be there, in the land of reason!"
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"How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost all men neglected? But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare."

"The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self."

"So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it."

"I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them."
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