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Better a mouse between two cats than a sick man between two doctors.

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Circumstances make the hero, but everyday courage makes the righteous man.

Bless the hand that strikes you, for it is always the hand of a father.

Where there is more sacrifice, there is more generosity.

Blasphemy brings God's curse upon your home and is the surest way to go to hell.

God's omnipotence is not limited to planet Earth alone. On other planets there are creatures and other beings who have not sinned as we have and who pray to God.

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All breathing, existing, living, sentient creatures should not be slain, nor treated with violence, nor abused, nor tormented, nor driven away.

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A dog cannot relate his autobiography; however eloquently he may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were honest but poor.

Bertrand Russell Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits (1948)

Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.

Alexander Pope

True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.

Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984)

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