Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are

Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. – Laurens van der Post

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I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Light half-believers of our casual creeds, who never deeply felt, nor clearly will d, whose insight never has borne fruit in deeds, whose vague resolves never have been fulfilled. – Matthew Arnold

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Some things have to be believed to be seen. – Ralph Hodgson, The Skylark and Other Poems

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Men never do evil so thoroughly and cheerfully as when they do it for conscience sake. – Blaise Pascal, Pensées, 1670

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There is little more powerful than when truth joins action. – Bryant H. McGill

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Death is inevitable, but Life – thats the tricky bit where things happen. – Simon Travaglia

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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim. – Aristotle

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