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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.

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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Enemy Hurt Religious
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Born Death Religious
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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Earth Religious Sky
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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God Money
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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Break Children Father Spirit World
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Atheist Men Nature Prayer
All the Scriptures give clear proof of the Trinity, and it is from these that our principle is deduced…the distinction of the Trinity is quite clearly displayed.
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Principles Religious
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion

Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.

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