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"I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth."
"A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows."
"Christians are the hope of any country."
"The day we find the perfect church, it becomes imperfect the moment we join it."
Explore more quotes by Harriet Martineau
"For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe."
"Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered."
"If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power."
"We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it."
"Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it."
"The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class."
"You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow."
"But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?"
"Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts."
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