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“In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.” — Alan Watts

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“To you, I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.” — Woody Allen

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“We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age.” — Thomas B. Macaulay

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“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.” — Aldous Huxley

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“Fear is the mother of morality.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

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“The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own reason for existing.” — Albert Einstein

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“Wonder is the desire for knowledge.” — Thomas Aquinas

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“The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.” — Confucius

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“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.” — William Penn

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“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” — J. R. R. Tolkien

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