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For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.

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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
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
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
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
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
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
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
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
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Born Death Difference Life

For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.

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For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.

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