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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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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
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
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
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
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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Dog God Sarcastic Truth
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
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

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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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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