Then he saw also that it matters little what profession, whether of religion or irreligion, a man may make, provided only he follows it out with charitable inconsistency, and without insisting on it to the bitter end. It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma or want of dogma that the danger lies.
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I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.