If you wish at once to do nothing and be respectable nowadays, the best pretext is to be at work on some profound study.

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If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God...

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God...

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood.

The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood.

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God...

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God...

Chance is a name for our ignorance.

Chance is a name for our ignorance.

Chance is a name for our ignorance

Chance is a name for our ignorance

The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that...

The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that...

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his...

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his...