"The next thing I would mention, and warn……" — Jupiter Hammon
"The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God."
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Jupiter Hammon
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25 Quotes by Jupiter Hammon
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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from…
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Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who…
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If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would…
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All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters.
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As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things…
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I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and…
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If a servant strives to please his master and studies and takes pains to do it, I believe there are…
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It is our duty to be faithful, not with eye service as men pleasers.
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If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not…
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Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read.
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He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat.
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You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be…
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More Forbidden Quotes
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were…
— Karen Armstrong
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Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself…
— Johann Arndt
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I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You're…
— David Bowie
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I certainly don't know if you could claim that every theft is wrong, but I'll prove to you that every…
— Karel Capek
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Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
— Alexis Carrel
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden was on…
— Frank Zappa
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After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm.
— Diane Ackerman
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
— Ovid
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There's a theory, one I find persuasive, that the quest for knowledge is, at bottom, the search for the answer…
— Angela Carter
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In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away…
— Saint Augustine
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To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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