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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.

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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
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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God Money
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Freedom Pieces
You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
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Forgiveness God Let Go Truth
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline 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

He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.

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