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"Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt."
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"When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence."
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"A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt."
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"Why do I lunge for control instead of joy?...do I thin Jesus grace too impotent to give me the full life...Whenever I am blind to joys well, isn't it because I don't believe in Gods care?"
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"There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing."
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"His religion at best is an anxious wish - like that of Rebelais a great Perhaps."
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"Doubt is the archenemy of love. He is the scoundrel who accused her to reason."
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"If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out."
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"Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible."
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"The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt."
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"Doubt is the first ray of illumination."
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"A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor."
Death

"Meanwhile, the self can stand in the way of the Not-Self, interfering with the free flow of spiritual grace, this maintaining the self in a state of blindness, and also with the flow of animal grace, which leads to the impairment of natural functions and, in the long run, of the slower processes called structure. For each individual human being, the main practical problems are these: How can I prevent my ego from eclipsing the inner light, synteresis, scintilla animae, and so perpetuating the state of unregenerate illusion and blindness? And these practical problems remain unchallenged, even if we abandon the notion of an entelechy or physiological intelligencer, of an atman or pneuma and think, instead, in terms [of] systems..."
Spiritual

"And the two essential and indispensable things are first of all intelligence in the right most sense of that word and goodwill or the old fashion word charity/love, I mean these two things have to go hand in hand. Intelligence and knowledge without charity or goodwill would perhaps be inhuman and goodwill or charity undirected by intelligence or knowledge would be either impotent or misguided, the two have to go together."
Philosophy

"But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what's going on in his heart and mind."
Perspective

"Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions."
Morality

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
History

"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."
Music

"It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'"
Life

"Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work."
Work

"The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human."
People
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