"If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons."
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"[After Communism succeeds] ...then, there will come a peace across the earth."
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"Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there."
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"The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'"
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"We have allowed the interests of capital to outweigh the interests of human beings and our Earth."
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"In the harshest place on Earth, ... love finds a way."
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"The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all."
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"This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory."
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"Anything that God wants you to have, there's no devil in hell and no person on earth that can keep you from having it if you just won't quit and give up."
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"There is oil in the Middle East there is rare earth in China."
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"I, for one, will join in with anyone -- I don't care what color you are -- as long as you want to change this miserable condition that exists on this earth."
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"I was born with the biggest middle finger on Earth."
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"I never wanted to be a part of planet Earth, but I am compelled to be here, so anything I do for this planet is because the Master-Creator of the Universe is making me do it. I am of another dimension. I am on this planet because people need me."
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"God is a meticulous clockmaker. So precise is His order that everything on earth happens in its own time. Neither a minute late nor a minute early. And for everyone without exception, the clock works accurately. For each there is a time to love and a time to die."
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"The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond."
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"If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light."
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"Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?"
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"All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth."
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"Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him."
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"There's nothing on this green earth that a liberal progressive fears more than a black American who wants a better life and a smaller government."
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