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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from…
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and…
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,…
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Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,…
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
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I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.
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God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,…
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All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials…
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
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Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can…
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Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would…
— Ambrose Bierce
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You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to be out…
— Hillary Clinton
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The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
— Tori Amos
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The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate…
— Thomas Brooks
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The reason America is a special nation is because it was founded by people who were first on their knees before they…
— Mike Huckabee
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Remember, Christ's scholars must study upon their knees.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not…
— Katharine Whitehorn
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I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.
— Maria Callas
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You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees. He who fritters away…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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