“An ignorant doctor is the aide-de-camp of death.”
“God, the supreme being, is neither circumscribed by space, nor touched by time; he cannot be found in a particular direction, and his essence cannot change. The secret conversation is thus entirely spiritual; it is a direct encounter between God and the soul, abstracted from all material constraints.”
“Religious law makes it illegal for the ignorant to drink wine, but intelligence makes it legal for the intellectual.”
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