All the great things of humanity have been accomplished in the name of absolute principles.
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No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.Ernest Renan
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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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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Never has any one been less a priest than Jesus, never a greater enemy of forms, which stifle religion under the pretext of protecting it. By this we are all his disciples and his successors by this he has laid the eternal foundation-stone of true religio
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Blessed are the blind, for they know not enough to ask why.
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