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• ‟ The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

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• ‟ To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like administering medicine to the dead, or endeavoring to convert an atheist by scripture.

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• ‟ I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

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• ‟ Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

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• ‟ It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

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• ‟ Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.

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