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"What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly."
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"Heaven's currency is friendship."
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"There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!"
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"If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation."
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"They may not use the word better. But they certainly believe that they'll go to heaven and Jews will not."
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"We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes."
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"Detroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell."
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"How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored."
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"I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens - Thackeray himself."
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"If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel."
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"Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?"
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"Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction."
Life

"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."
Politics

"Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly."
Man

"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."
Trust

"Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room."
Art

"My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool."
Love

"Observation is an old man's memory."
Man

"Yet, Malice never was his Aim;He lash'd the Vice but spar'd the Name. No individual could resent,Where thousands equally were meant. His Satry points at no Defect, But what all Mortals may correct...Verses on the death of Dr Swift."
Justice

"Here commences a new dominion acquired with a title by divine right. Ships are sent with the first opportunity; the natives driven out or destroyed; their princes tortured to discover their gold; a free license given to all acts of inhumanity and lust, the earth reeking with the blood of its inhabitants: and this execrable crew of butchers, employed in so pious an expedition, is a modern colony, sent to convert and civilize an idolatrous and barbarous people!"
Colonialism

"It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into."
Reason
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