The Ways of Life: Showing the Right Way and Wrong Way, Contrasting the High Way and the Low Way, the True Way and the False Way, the Upward Way and the Downward Way, the Way of Honor and the Way of Dishonor |
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... possess . Religion is valuable and blessed for its own sake . It is the Father's richest gift to his children . Who would en- joy it , must practice its precepts from honest motives and pure hearts . Its very first precept is one of ...
... possess . Religion is valuable and blessed for its own sake . It is the Father's richest gift to his children . Who would en- joy it , must practice its precepts from honest motives and pure hearts . Its very first precept is one of ...
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... possessing and enjoying a toy . Another child wants it . The first question with him is , " Can I get it ? " If he can , he takes it by main strength . But if his strength is too small , he must put Might to work in another direction ...
... possessing and enjoying a toy . Another child wants it . The first question with him is , " Can I get it ? " If he can , he takes it by main strength . But if his strength is too small , he must put Might to work in another direction ...
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... possessing great wealth . See how he is surrounded by other men , eager for a morsel of his riches ! " Where the carrion is , there will the eagles be gathered together . " He must hedge himself about with a triple wall of brass , or he ...
... possessing great wealth . See how he is surrounded by other men , eager for a morsel of his riches ! " Where the carrion is , there will the eagles be gathered together . " He must hedge himself about with a triple wall of brass , or he ...
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... possesses no intrinsic power , no inborn authority . Its force is only the pressure of greater gravity . All authority and all power lie in Right . In the presence of Right the weak and the strong are equal . The philosopher and the ...
... possesses no intrinsic power , no inborn authority . Its force is only the pressure of greater gravity . All authority and all power lie in Right . In the presence of Right the weak and the strong are equal . The philosopher and the ...
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... possessed the Substance they would not make such effort to exhibit the Show . True worth is modest . It retires to the corner and shuns the open center . It comes out only when pressed out by duty . It has a quiet manner , a low ...
... possessed the Substance they would not make such effort to exhibit the Show . True worth is modest . It retires to the corner and shuns the open center . It comes out only when pressed out by duty . It has a quiet manner , a low ...
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