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" Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes. "
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" Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. "
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" Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity. "
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" The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days. "
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" To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. "
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" All styles are good except the tiresome kind. "
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