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If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist.
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Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence…
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It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
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Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading…
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Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom…
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Cease to pray and thou will begin to sin. Prayer is not only a means to prevail for mercy but also to…
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Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground…
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Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent…
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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay,…
— Annie Besant
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If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
— Boethius
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can…
— David Brainerd
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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good…
— Edmund Burke
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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back…
— Albert Camus
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The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a…
— Aristotle
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