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How many evils has religion caused! [Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]


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Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.



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All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.



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Nothing can be created out of nothing.



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The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.



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Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?



No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through

No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through



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What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.



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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.



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Only religion can lead to such evil.



For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.

For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.





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