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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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"Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make."
"Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible."
"I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right."
"No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means."
"In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions."
"We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David."
"You have to take Bible prophecy literally, just like everything else in the Bible."
"If you look at the Bible almost everything that was predicted, maybe everything, has come to pass."
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"In the world of reality the more beautiful a work of art, the longer, we may be sure, was the time required to make it, and the greater the number of different minds which assisted in its development."
"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."
"Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference between Japanese and Western poetry is that the former cultivates short forms and the latter longer ones, gut this is only in part true."
"It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have much more influence than even Shakespeare upon the written and spoken language of the English race."
"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."
"One of the great defects of English books printed in the last century is the want of an index."
"There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny."
"A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable."
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