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  1. Fortune favors the audacious.
  2. Whenever you encounter truth, look upon it as Christianity.
  3. To know nothing is the happiest life
  4. They say that the AntiChrist will be born of a monk and a nun. If so, there must already be thousands of AntiChrists.
  5. There is nothing I congratulate myself on more heartily than on never having joined a sect.
  6. The rules of grammar are crabbed things to many persons... it is important early to instil a taste for the best things into the minds of ch…
  7. The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
  8. It is the friendship of books that has made me perfectly happy.

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