A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Superstition: Quotations from Burning Words

The more you study the lessons as the word of God speaking to you by the Holy Ghost, and the more you come to believe in direct answers to prayer, the more efficacious will be your teaching by word and example upon the hearts and lives of others.— HENRY M. PARSONS
The primary principle of education is the determination of the pupil to self-activity - the doing nothing for him which he is able to do for himself.— SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON
Be assured, my dear Anne, that it is only by taking our lesson from God and doing the will of God, that we can either please Him in time, or be happy with Him in eternity.— CHALMERS
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.— MILTON
Superstition is but the fear of belief - religion is the confidence.
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