"All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift."
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"Life is a test and this world a place of trial."
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"Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems - or it may be the same problem - will be presented to every generation in different forms."
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"It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms."
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"almost any object, including this book you hold, can turn up as Exhibit A in a murder trial."
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"Let us remember: trials are an evidence of a Father's love."
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"In that hour of trial it was the love of his master that helped most to hold him firm; but also deep down in him lived still unconquered his plain hobbit-sense: he knew in the core of his heart that he was not large enough to bear such a burden, even if such visions were not a mere cheat to betray him."
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"I would say my faith has become strengthened every time I have faced what I considered to be a trial, and there is no greater trial than being 14 and pregnant and not even knowing what it is."
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"I've learned that every single trial offers us a chance to either turn away from what we know to be true, or to stand strong in who we are..."
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"It's the love that goes through the hardest trials and survives that's worth having."
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"The Nuremburg trials were attacked at the time as 'victor's justice'. And this is precisely what they were - and were intended to be."
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"Why not give Christianity a trial?"
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"It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession."
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"Tomorrow's trials concerned her more than yesterday's triumphs."
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"There was no direct way to prevent the Boston murders. There are some easy ways to prevent likely future ones: by not inciting them. That's also true of another case of a suspect murdered, his body disposed of without autopsy, when he could easily have been apprehended and brought to trial: Osama bin Laden."
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"In societies that profess some respect for law, suspects are apprehended and brought to fair trial. I stress 'suspects.'"
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"A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the world."
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"The way, applicable in our non-revolutionary societies, to prepare for the time when everyone will read, is to pose problems in the most radical and intransigent manner. This is what Alain Badiou has just done in Almagestes, where he puts language on trial with an intention of cleansing, of catharsis."
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"In a world of danger and trial, peace is our deepest aspiration."
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"Patience is a fruit that only grows under trials."
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