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  • Ayn Rand Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Edward Dahlberg Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the most shameful weapon, Silence, or the briefest review.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Ludwig van Beethoven Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Aldo Leopold Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • Charles Dickens Reflect upon your present blessings — of which every man has many — not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
    Source: Sketches by Boz (1836-1837) Characters, Ch. 2 : A Christmas Dinner
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Kofi Annan Reform is a process, and not an event.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Alice Miller Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • Brendan Myers Relationships do not happen in abstraction. They need a place; they need a centre, even a home.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Carl Sagan Relativity does set limits on what humans can ultimately do. But the universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human aspirations.
    Source: Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Anatole France Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Umberto Eco Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Patrick Henry Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.
    Patrick Henry
    American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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  • Harriet Martineau Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.
    Harriet Martineau
    British writer, social criticus (1802 - 1876)
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  • George Gurdjieff Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he ''lives'' his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Douglas Jerrold Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • Alan Watts Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Elie Wiesel Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Ludwig Feuerbach Religion is the dream of the human mind. But even in dreams we do not find ourselves in emptiness or in heaven, but on earth, in the realm of reality; we only see real things in the entrancing splendor of imagination and caprice, instead of in the simple daylight of reality and necessity.
    Ludwig Feuerbach
    German philosopher (1804 - 1872)
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  • Frederick the Great Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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