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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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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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Believe Death God Impossible Mad
Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Men Moments Prayer
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
It is certain because it is possible.
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One Liner Possible
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
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
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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Discipline Law Willing
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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Feeling Lying Pain Suffering
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Enemy Hurt Religious
We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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Believe Himself Men Religious
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
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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