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"Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was."
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"I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right."
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"The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that."
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"The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit."
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"If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad."
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"I'd usually read the Bible a lot. Read little short Bible stories. And today, whenever I give speeches, I bring up a few of those Bible stories, because those are inspirations to me."
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"Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style."
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"The Bible says that two cannot walk together unless they are agreed."
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"The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed."
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"Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was."
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"No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means."
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"There are two methods for the literary study of any book - the first being the study of its thought and emotion; the second only that of its workmanship. A student of literature should study some of the Bible from both points of view."
Thought
"Any idealism is a proper subject for art."
Art
"Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change."
Change
"The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic zone in which the poet or romance writer ought to be free to do the very best that he can."
Time
"Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was."
Bible
"Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles."
Man
"At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language."
Literature
"But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations."
History
"But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved."
Happiness
"French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow."
Woman
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