I have tried if I could reach that great resolution ... to be honest without a thought of Heaven or Hell.
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We carry with us the wonders we seek without us.
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Had not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason for complaint.
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The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.
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