Happiness is not a reward-it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment-it is a result.
Robert Green Ingersoll Quotations
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The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
The triumph of justice is the only peace.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
In nature there are neither rewards not punishments--there are consequences.
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.