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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development to take any law or institution and put it around him like a collar, and fasten it there, so that as he grows and enlarges, he presses against it till he suffocates and dies.
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Some folks think that Christianity means a kind of insurance policy, and that it has little to do with this life, but that it is a very good thing when a man dies.
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Men must read for amusement as well as for knowledge.
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