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 | "The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire,
sitting crowned upon the grave thereof." | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "Covenants without the sword are but words and of no strength to
secure a man at all." | |
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Found in the topic Treaties.
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| "I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark." | |
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Found in the topic Last.
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| "Science is the knowledge of consequences, And dependence of one fact
upon another." | |
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Found in the topic Science.
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| "Words are the counters of wise man, and the money of fools." | |
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Found in the topic Word.
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| "No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all,
continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary,
poor, nasty, brutish, and short." | |
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Found in the topic Housework.
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| "The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject
but man only." | |
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Found in the topic Absurd.
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| "The errors of definitions multiply themselves according as the
reckoning proceeds; and lead men into absurdities, which at last they see
but cannot avoid, without reckoning anew from the beginning." | |
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Found in the topic Mathematics.
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| "Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy." | |
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Found in the topic Leisure.
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