"As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot be happy, unless we please them."

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"As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot be happy, unless we please them."

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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."

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"A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions."

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"A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it."

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"You can't choose up sides on a round world."

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"He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible."

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"If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves."

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"But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful."

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"He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat."

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"Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever."

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"That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war."

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"Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free."

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"When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants."

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"The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is."

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"If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not harden you and make you think lightly of it, and that it is a book of no worth."

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"We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven."

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