Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.
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We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause
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What terrible questions we are learning to ask The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed up, and all trace of them gone. We are coming on the secret of a magic which sweeps out of men's minds all vestige of theism and beliefs which they and their fathers held and were framed upon.
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The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand.
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Thought is the blossom language the bud action the fruit behind.
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