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Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.

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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
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
Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Blood Body Soul Spiritual
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Born Death Religious
The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Nature Poet Rumor
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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Apperance Blind Easy Kind

Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.

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Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.

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