Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of the finite creatures.
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To depersonalize man is the dominant drift of our times.
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To understand is to possess the thing understood, first by sympathy and then by intelligence.
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The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes.
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Every life is a possession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent propaganda.
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Emancipation from error is the condition of real knowledge.
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