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John Foxe has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation,…
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for…
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A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.
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But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of…
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The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry…
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The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
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A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but…
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The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of…
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When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven,…
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Princes, kings, and other rulers of the world have used all their strength and cunning against the Church, yet it continues to…
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Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!
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Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this day may…
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Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.
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People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.
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To approach the spiritual in art, one will make as little use as possible of reality, because reality is opposed to the…
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The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.
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Spiritual power is a force which history clearly teaches has been the greatest force in the development of men. Ye. we have…
— Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be…
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The test of education, apart from the accomplishments that secure places in an artificial system, should be this: Let the man be…
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Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an…
— Cyrus the Great
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What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Men who think in lifetimes are of little use to statesmanship.
— H.G. Wells
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