Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings and queens of common clay. It is the perfume of that wondrous flower, the heart, and without that sacred passion, that divine swoon, we are less than beasts; but with it, earth is heaven, and we are gods. β¨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.525, Library of Alexandria
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- If the money is raised by taxation, then the burden will fall where it ought to fall, . . . and the rich and stingy will no longer be able to evade the duties of citizenship and of humanity. β¨ Robert β¦ βΆ
- Argument cannot be answered with insults. Kindness is strength; anger blows out the lamp of the mind. β¨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.1588, Library of Alexandria
- Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows. β¨ Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). The works of Robert G. Ingersoll, p.1070, Library of Alexandria
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