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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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