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8 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

Accuse not Nature, she hath done her part; do thou but thine.— filed under Action

Millions of spiritual beings walk the earth unseen, Both when we wake, and when we sleep. Hands of invisible spirits touch the strings Of that mysterious instrument, the soul, And play the prelude of our fate.— filed under Heavenly Influences

The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.— filed under Hell

The end of learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love Him and imitate Him. -— filed under Knowledge

Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.— filed under Life

Superstition is a senseless fear of God; religion, the pious worship of God. The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.— filed under Superstition

Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.— filed under Truth

What in me is dark, Illumine, what is low, raise and support.— filed under Wisdom