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Where our work is, there let our joy be.

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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
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
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
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 absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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Believe Himself Men Religious
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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Break Children Father Spirit World
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
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

Where our work is, there let our joy be.

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