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I’d heard about the Baptists from Jacob Henry’s mother. According to her, Baptists were a strange lot. They put you in water to see how… — Robert Newton Peck
If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct… — John Woolman
Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father? — Zebulon Pike
I really do think that art can save you in some sense. It's the last meaning, unless you're religious-and I'm not religious. It's the only… — Sam Savage
Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation. — Susan Orlean
Truth is immortal; error is mortal. — Mary Baker Eddy
The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation. — William Shakespeare
There is no mortal man that is so much interested in the success of an elder when he is preaching the gospel as the Lord… — Lorenzo Snow
The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that. — Boyd K. Packer
Shall any of us repine that it is our lot to live in perilous and sacrificial days? Rather I say we are glad that we… — Unknown Author
Of all the heavenly gifts that mortal men commend, What trusty treasure in the world can counterfail a friend? — Nicholas Grimald
Riding upon the back of a waterhorse - what mortal had ever stayed in such a seat for so long? On a horse made of… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, “All mortal greatness is but disease. — Nathaniel Philbrick
Sorry to have to be so blunt, but the country is in mortal danger from our present government and our liberty is already near dead… — Hal Turner
Mortal life is like unto the traveler on a homeward journey. — Keith B. McMullin
The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so… — Elizabeth Fry
What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we sure that this… — Saint Basil
The mortal experience . . . is not like a college course which we can passively audit. Instead, we are taking life's course for credit… — Neal A. Maxwell
We are here on earth to work-to work long, hard, arduous hours, to work until our backs ache and our tired muscles knot, to work… — Bruce R. McConkie
ROPE, n. An obsolescent appliance for reminding assassins that they too are mortal. It is put about the neck and remains in place one's whole… — Ambrose Bierce
Love is the spirit of life unto the adorned body of mankind, the establisher of true civilization in this mortal world, and the shedder of… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Trees have from time immemorial been closely associated with magic. These stout members of the vegetable kingdom may stand for as long as a thousand… — Scott Cunningham
The state of grace is nothing other than purity, and it gives heaven to those who clothe themselves in it. Holiness, therefore, is simply the… — Peter Julian Eymard
Blood of the world, time staunchless flows; The wound is mortal and is mine. — Aldous Huxley
Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?. Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is… — Adam Weishaupt

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