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“Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.”

Thinking Prayer Changed Philosophical Cease Decree

Author:Virgil

“At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.”

Spiritual Science Causes Philosophical Remains Atheist Cease Faithful Opponents Agnostic Being Faithful Insipid

Book:The Portable Nietzsche

Source: The Portable Nietzsche

“Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.”

Desire Pleasure Heard Philosophical Philosopher Cease Desire For Knowledge

Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The reason Buddhism can be so naturalised is because, stripped of its supernatural elements, its core teachings can be giving a sound, secular philosophical interpretation. In other words, it becomes a religion acceptable to the contemporary, naturalistic mind only when it ceases to be a religion.”

Giving Mind Reason Sound Teaching Buddhism Elements Philosophical Core Cease Contemporary Interpretation Acceptable Secular Supernatural Elements

Author:Julian Baggini

“I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.”

Source: India of My Dreams

“The moment philosophy supposes it can find a final and comprehensive solution, it ceases to be inquiry and becomes either apologetics or propaganda.”

Philosophy Moments Science Solutions Philosophical Finals Cease Propaganda Inquiry Comprehensive Apologetic

Book:The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1938

Source: The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1938

“If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.”

Ifs Pleasure Please Philosophical Bounds Libertarian Cease Moderation Greatest Pleasures

Author:Epictetus