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Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religio

Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns. – Charlotte Bronte

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Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition. – Charlotte Bronte

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Judging, Judgment
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Charlotte Bronte
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You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other persons strength. – Charlotte Bronte

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strength
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Charlotte Bronte
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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. – Charlotte Bronte

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Friendship
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Charlotte Bronte
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The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal. – E. M. Forster

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You can find academic and industrial groups doing some relevant work, but there isnt a focus on building complex molecular systems. In that respect, Japan is first, Europe is second, and were third. – K. Eric Drexler

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Shooting a film is like a kismet quest. You have thirty days and you need magic to happen. So thats why I wear suits. Im praying to the gods, and Im doing everything I can to respect the powers of the world. – Mike Mills

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respect

In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest. – Minnie Driver

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Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute. – John Keats

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