The fact is certain because it is impossible.

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The fact is certain because it is impossible.

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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.

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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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Believe Death God Impossible Mad
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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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
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 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
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?

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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
It is certain because it is impossible.

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It is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible
It is to believed because it is absurd.

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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Believe Mad
And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.

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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
Where our work is, there let our joy be.

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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
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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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
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!

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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
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.

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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.

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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
Fear is the foundation of safety.

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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.

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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
The first reaction to truth is hatred.

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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate Reaction Truth
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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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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