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Quote #1:   "What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven."
Quote #2:   "Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant."
Quote #3:   "Such evil deeds could religion prompt."
Quote #4:   "What is food to one man is bitter poison to others."
Quote #5:   "Nothing can be created from nothing."