Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is. Jean Anouilh, French dramatist and playwright
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Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.
The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.
Men who believe in good and evil, and who believe that good should win, should watch for those moments when it is possible to play God
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So long as a man is faithful to himself, everything is in his favor, government, society, the very sun, moon, and stars.
Demosthenes noted, “What a man wishes, he will believe.” And
A man thinks he owns things, and it is he who is owned
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