To prove the Gospels by a miracle is to prove an absurdity by something contrary to nature
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it is the chief business of art to touch and to move and to do this by getting close to 'nature.'
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Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
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Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
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We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.
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