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5 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.
Moral conduct includes every thing in which men are active and for which they are accountable. They are active in their desires, their affections. their designs, their intentions, and in every thing they say and do of choice; and for all these things they are accountable to God.— filed under Accountability
There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.— filed under Infidelity
Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash.— filed under Preaching
Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing. No conversions after the first half hour.— filed under Prejudice
The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.— filed under Security