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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.

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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
And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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End Live Marriage
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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Nature Soul Teaching
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
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
A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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Beautiful Lust Religious
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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God Human Way
Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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Eyes Kindness Practice
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
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Born Death Difference Life
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Men Patience Woman
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder

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