Dan Brown Quotes

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That is the definition of faith — acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.

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Chaos was the natural law of the universe. Indifference was the engine of entropy. Man's apathy was the fertile ground in which the dark spirits tended their seeds.

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Medicine, electronic communications, space travel, genetic manipulation... these are the miracles about which we now tell our children. These are the miracles we herald as proof that science will bring us the answers. The ancient stories of immaculate conceptions, burning bushes, and parting seas are no longer relevant. God has become obsolete. Science has won the battle.

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Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows.

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Nothing captures human interest more than human tragedy.

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Please accept this humble fax. My love for you is without wax.

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In which year did a Harvard sculler last outrow an Oxford man at Henley?" Langdon had no idea, but he could imagine only one reason the question had been asked. "Surely such a travesty has never occurred.

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Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I will never understand God. And my heart tells me I am not meant to.

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Oftentimes, those special brains, the ones that are capable of focusing more intently than others, do so at the expense of emotional maturity

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Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.

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It's the age-old battle between mind and heart, which seldom want the same thing.

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The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.

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I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments.

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Powerful truth has its own gravity and eventually pulls people back to it.

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Proof... was a conclusion built on a pyramid of facts, a broad base of accepted information on which more specific assertions were made.

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Life is filled with secrets. You can't learn them all at once.

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The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.

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But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?

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The Bible did not arrive by fax from heaven.... The Bible is the product of man, my dear. Not of God. The Bible did not fall magically from the clouds. Man created it as a historical record of tumultuous times, and it has evolved through countless translations, additions, and revisions. History has never had a definitive version of the book.

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Skepticism has become a virtue. Cynicism and demand for proof has become enlightened thought. Is it any wonder that humans now feel more depressed and defeated than they have at any point in human history?

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Open your minds, my friends. We all fear what we do not understand.

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FACT: The Priory of Sion - a European secret society founded in 1099 - is a real organization. In 1975 Paris's Bibliothque Nationale discovered parchments known as Les Dossiers Secrets, identifying numerous members of the Priory of Sion, including Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

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My lawyers will fricassee your testicles for breakfast. And if you dare board my plane without a warrant, your spleen will follow.

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Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.

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Those who truly understand their faiths understand the stories are metaphorical.

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