There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration.
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Blaise Pascal
This man's spiritual power has been precisely this, that he has distinguished between custom and creed. He has broken the conventions, but he has kept the commandments.
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G.k. Chesterton
There probably was a time when the idea of having a toilet inside a house was repulsive.
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I saw cities, and roads of marvelous construction. I saw cruelty and greed, but I've seen them here too. I saw a people live a life that was strange in many ways, but also much the same as anywhere else."" Then why are they so...
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Anthony Ryan
As an anarch, who acknowledges neither law nor custom, I owe it to myself to get at the very heart of things. I then probe them in terms of their contradictions, like image and mirror image. Either is imperfect — by seeking to unite them,...
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Michel Eyquem Montaigne
It is human to err but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
Faith is to believe what we do not see the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
Seek not to understand that thou mayest believe but believe that thou mayest understand.
Faith is to believe what you do not yet see the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost and was found is saved from being lost again.
