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Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.
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Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
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Consequently, if the republic is the weal of the people, and there is no people if it be not associated by a common acknowledgment of right, and if there is no right where there is no justice, then most certainly it follows that there is no republic where there is no justice.
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Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.
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Truth is not private property.
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War should we waged without love of violence, cruelty, or enmity.
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Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
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It will not be held against you that you are ignorant against your will, but that you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant not that you cannot bring together your wounded limbs, but that you reject Him that would heal them.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment.
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They the hazers or eversores were rightly called Overturners, since they had themselves been first overturned and perverted, tricked by those same devils who were secretly mocking them in the very acts by which they amused themselves in mocking and making fools of others.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.
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Fill yourselves first and then only will you be able to give to others.
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For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not.
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The world's verdict is conclusive.
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This entire most beautiful order of good things is going to pass away after its measure has been exhausted for both morning and evening were made in them.
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Temperance is love surrendering itself wholly to Him who is its object courage is love bearing all things gladly for the sake of Him who is its object justice is love serving only Him who is its object, and therefore rightly ruling prudence is love making wise distinction between what hinders and what helps itself.
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being little. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation. Modest humility is beauty's crown.
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If a shameless woman expects to be defiled and then dies of her fierce love because you do not consent, will chastity also be homicide?
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