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"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."
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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
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"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."
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"Christmas makes everything twice as sad."
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"Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation."
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"Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years."
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"I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer."
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"Um, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular."
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"Of course the case of the Christian Church planted among the nations must differ, in various ways, from that of any sect forming in connection with religious awakening in a territory of professing Christianity."
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"If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."
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"Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable."
Tolerance

"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause."
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"Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure."
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"Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone."
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"When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion."
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"Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man."
Man

"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!"
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"Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful."
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"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."
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"Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart."
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