The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
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When a bee stings, she dies. She cannot sting and live. When men sting, their better selves die. Every sting kills a better instinct. Men must not turn bees and kill themselves in stinging others.
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