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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 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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"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 is worth all the other books which have ever been printed."
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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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"I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance, who believe that the Bible calls us to be environmentally responsible."
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"The Bible was written in several languages, embraces many literary forms, and reflects cultures very different from our own. These are important considerations for properly understanding the Bible in its context."
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"Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof."
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"When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said "Let us pray." We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land."
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"It's not time to worry yet."
Philosophy
"The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a court-room, be he any colour of the rainbow, but people have way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box."
Society
"I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement."
Success
"Things are always better in the morning."
Life
"We can't always have our druthers."
Life
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view."
Empathy
"How could this be so, I wondered, as I read Mr. Underwood's editorial. Senseless killing--Tom had been given due process of law to the day of his death; he had been tried openly and convicted by twelve good men and true; my father had fought for him all the way. Then Mr. Underwood's meaning became clear: Atticus had used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson, but in the secret courts of men's hearts Atticus had no case. Tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed."
Ethics
"You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here."
Books
"I wanted you see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand."
Motivation
"Atticus had said it was the polite thing to talk to people about what they were interested in, not about what you were interested in."
Communication
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