Man makes holy what he believes.
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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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All the great things of humanity have been accomplished in the name of absolute principles.
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The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.
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Blessed are the blind, for they know not enough to ask why.
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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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