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• The animal knows, of course. But certainly it does not know that it knows. -- Teilhard de Chardi
• God loves everyone in the world who doesn't love himself.
  Does God love God? -- Teilhard de Chardi...
• The machine -- not only does it relieve us mechanically of a crushing weight of physical and mental labo
  but by the miraculous enhancing of our senses, through its powers of enlargement, penetration and exact measurement, it constantly increases the scope and clarity of our perceptions....
• Noblesse oblige. [Nobility has its obligations.] -- Gaston Pierre Marc, Duc de Levis (1764-1830) -- Maximes et Reflexions (1812 ed.
  ) -- "Morale: Maximes et Preceptes" no. 73...
• Be commonplace and creeping, and you will be a success. -- Pierre de Beaumarchais (1732-1799)
• A good memory is needed after one has lied. -- Pierre Corneille
• The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
  -- Samuel Butler (1835-1902)...
• It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
  -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchai...