There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
-Frederika Bremer
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
-Mark Twain
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
-Seneca the Younger
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
-Thomas Jefferson
Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be a true system.
-Thomas Paine
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
-Dhammapada
