But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
Francis Bacon
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Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear. -
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But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.
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