Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEIn the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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We are not of the same kind as beasts, and this also we say from our own consciousness. Therefore, methinks, it must be the possession of the soul within us that makes the difference.
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
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The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
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