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Página 157 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Página 135 - These laws execute themselves. They are out of time, out of space, and not subject to circumstance. Thus; in the soul of man there is a justice whose retributions are instant and entire. He who does a good deed, is instantly ennobled. He who does a mean deed, is by the action itself contracted.
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Página 136 - Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he. For all things proceed out of this same spirit, which is differently named love, justice, temperance, in its different applications, just as the ocean receives different names on the several shores which it washes.
Página 177 - There are thousands of houses in England at this moment where wives, mothers, and children are dying of hunger. Now/ he said, ' when the first paroxysm of your grief is past, I would advise you to come with me and we will never rest till the Corn Law is repealed.
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Página 258 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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| Título | Life, and Love and Peace |
| Autor | Bolton Hall |
| Editora | Arcadia Press, 1909 |
| Original de | Harvard University |
| Digitalizado | 29 nov. 2007 |
| Num. págs. | 293 páginas |
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