I am very fond of truth but not at all of martyrdom.

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Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

God gave us the gift of life, it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

God gave us the gift of life, it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

I know many books which have bored their readers but I know of none which has done real evil.

I know many books which have bored their readers but I know of none which has done real evil.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

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    The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.

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    What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.

    The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

    The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

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