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If I were a dictator, religion and state would be separate. I swear by my religion. I will die for it. But it is my personal affair. The state has not...more

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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.

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God has no religion.

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When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, ...more

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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does the truth become error because nobody will see it. 1924-1926)

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My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a gi...more

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One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.

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Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discove...more

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God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derive...more

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Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.

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God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

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If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.

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Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The...more

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I hold that it is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others'religions a...more