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If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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Earth Religious Sky
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
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
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
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
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Devil Men Sick
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
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
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
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

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