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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
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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Moments Place Soul
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
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
It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Believe Mad One Liner
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
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
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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Lust Religious Soul
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
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
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

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