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Jesus wept, Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves or rather loved in spite of ourselves.
When God desires to destroy a thing he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
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Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.
Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
