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I have lived long enough to know what I did not at one time believe--that no society can be upheld in happiness and honor without the sentiment of religion. - [Religion] Sire, I had no need for that hypothesis. [Fr., Sire, je n'avais besoin de cet hypothese.] - said to Napoleon asking why God not in Traite de la Mechanique Celeste [God] Truth and justice are the immutable laws of social order. - [Truth] What we know here is very little, but what we are ignorant of is immense. - [Knowledge] Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis. - to Napoleon on why his celestial mechanics work make no mention of God [God]
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