Omnia vincit amor

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J. & E. Bumpus, 1901 - 80 pages
 

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Page 55 - For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 56 - But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Page 67 - I care little about the sword: I will allow a thing to struggle for itself in this world, with any sword or tongue or implement it has, or can lay hold of. We will let it preach, and pamphleteer, and fight, and to the uttermost bestir itself, and do, beak and claws, whatsoever is in it; very sure that it will, in the long-run, conquer nothing which does not deserve to be conquered.
Page 58 - Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth.
Page 17 - Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Page 57 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach unto you any gospel other than that which we preached unto you, let him be anathema.
Page 69 - I understood as a child, I thought as a child : but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Page 72 - His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou has been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Page 17 - For nonconformity the world whips you with its displeasure. And therefore a man must know how to estimate a sour face.
Page 55 - With freedom did Christ set us free : stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

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