“If the infinite had not desired man to be wise, he would not have bestowed upon him the faculty of knowing.”
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“Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.”
― The Basis of Morality
― The Basis of Morality
“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.”
― The Secret Teachings of All Ages
― The Secret Teachings of All Ages
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