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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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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Believe Mad One Liner
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
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
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
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Freedom Pieces
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
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 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
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
The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Deep Present
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

Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.

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