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If virtue accompany it, it is the heart's paradise; if vice associate it, it is the soul's purgatory.
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I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.
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The gospel comes to the sinner at once with nothing short of complete forgiveness as the starting-point of all his efforts to be holy. It does not say, "Go and sin no more, and I will not condemn thee." It says at once, "Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more.
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Is the Master out of his mind?' she asked me. I nodded. 'And he's taking you with him?' I nodded again. 'Where?' she asked. I pointed towards the centre of the earth. 'Into the cellar?' exclaimed the old servant. 'No,' I said, 'farther down than that.
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Examine the present and learn from the past to see how the future will unfold. Too often we just look at the present and base our actions solely on that.
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We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past.
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Fretting about overpopulation, is a perfect guilt-free - indeed, sanctimonious - way for "progressives" to be racists.
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Because of the way our society is structures, using sentences such as "I don't it" can put people at a disadvantage. And this is, of course, why teachers have to give students access to Standard English, in order to protect them against this sort of prejudice.
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There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
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You cannot use someone else's fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.