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Go into the London Stock Exchange – a more respectable place than many a court – and you will see representatives from all nations gathered together f...more

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In the beginning God created man in His own image, and man has been trying to repay the favor ever since.

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If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.")

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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God grante

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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.

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Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. It is not enough that a thing be possible for it to be believed.

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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

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S'il n'existait pas Dieu il faudrait l'inventer." (If God did not exist he would have to be invented.)

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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.", May 16, 1767)

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I tried to believe in God, but I confess to you that God meant nothing in my life, and that in my secret heart I too felt a void where my childhood fa...more

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Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men.

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The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reasoning.

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What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your t...more

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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.

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A true god surely cannot have been born of a girl, nor died on the gibbet, nor be eaten in a piece of dough... [or inspired] books, filled with contra...more