"The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience."
-Augustus Hare
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"The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.“
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"Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?"
-Augustus Hare
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"Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel."
-Augustus Hare
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"The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it."
-Augustus Hare
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"Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel."
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"To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise."
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"One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up."
-Jeff Goodell
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"Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall."
-Charles Babbage
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"Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently."
-Jeff Goodell
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"A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power."
-Charles Babbage
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"The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power."
-Jeff Goodell
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"We say no to lots of things that would please us. I would like to punch people every now and then, but I don't. I would like to have something for free rather than pay for it. I would like to skip to the front of the line... I don't mean to brush aside the taste of meat, which is a powerful attraction. But its power is not without limit."
-Jonathan Safran Foer
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