It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.
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Fashnable fax and polite annygoats.
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And whenever he spoke (which he did almost always), he took care to produce the very finest and longest words of which the vocabulary gave him the use, rightly judging that it was as cheap to employ a handsome, large, and sonorous epithet, as to use a little stingy one.
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Oh, Vanity of vanities How wayward the decrees of Fate are How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are.
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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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