I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.
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'Tis very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love of beauty is taste.
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Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol, and an audience is electrified.
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Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.
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It is only when the mind and character slumber that dress can be seen.
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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
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