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- Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
- If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
- The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.
- Beauty is no quality in things themselves. It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.
- Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.
- Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.