“All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.”
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Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!
I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.
Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.
The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.
