Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
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Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.
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Doubt is an incentive to truth, and patient inquiry leadeth the way.
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Hatred is self-punishment.
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Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.
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Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
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