Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
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A believer is a bird in a cage, a free-thinker is an eagle parting the clouds with tireless wing.Robert Green Ingersoll
We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.
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In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
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In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.
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The way to be happy is to make others so.
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If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.
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