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We say that a thinking being might give himself new modes without adding to his existence; just in the same manner as when we dance, our sliding steps and crossings and attitudes give us no new existence; and to suppose they do so would appear completely absurd.
— from A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 06 by Voltaire
"I know that He will not desert us, no, not even after this dreadful battle of Friedland.
— from Two Royal Foes by Eva Annie Madden
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