It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire.
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Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.Denis Diderot
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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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Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.
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Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.
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