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“If I've done anything I'm sorry for, I'm willing to be forgiven.”

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Edward Noyes Westcott was an American writer born on September 27, 1846, and died on March 31, 1898. His works covered a variety of subjects, including history, literature, and religion. more

“The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God, on the great moral Governor of the universe. On its doctrines are founded the peculiarities of our free Institutions. From no source has this author drawn more conspicuously than from the sacred Scriptures. From all these extracts from the Bible, I make no apology.”

“I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.”

Lost Sports Interest Beats West London Bunch Nuts

Author:John Cleese

“Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life in any form is our perpetual responsibility.”

Men Giving Feels Form Humanity Religious Animal Responsibility Dog Benefits Cat Horse Perpetual Animal Cruelty Figs Animal Life Cat And Dog

Author:S. Parkes Cadman

“A self-conscious society will therefore endeavor to limit sect forming by providing for the widest possible diffusion of secular knowledge.”

Self Religious Liberty Limits Conscious Endeavor Providing Secular Self Conscious Sects Diffusion

Book:The Principles of Sociology

Source: The Principles of Sociology

“Even the most stoic of men will be childlike at least once in a day.”

Men Childlike Stoic

Author:Claire Bloom

“Sad memories often contain an element of nostalgia.”

Memories Sadness Elements Misery Nostalgia Sad Memories

Author:Robert R. Blake

“To live without experiencing some shame and blushes of admiration would surely be a wretched life.”

Sadness Shame Misery Admiration Wretched

Author:Gregor Mendel

“All pleasures contain an element of sadness.”

Pleasure Sadness Elements Misery

Author:Jonathan Eybeschutz

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