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quotes by topic Doctrine

" This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine. "

Doctrine

" The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought. "

Thought , Doctrine , Heaven

" The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. "

Age , Wisdom , Doctrine , Distrust

" Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental. "

Ludwig Wittgenstein

World , Body , Doctrine , Logic

" Every truth in this world stretched beyond its limits will become a false doctrine. "

World , Doctrine , Balance

" What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied. "

Doctrine

" For my own part, I tend to find the doctrinal books often more helpful in devotion than the devotional books, and I rather suspect that the same experience may await others. I believe that many who find that ‚Äònothing happens‚Äô when they sit down, or kneel down, to a book of devotion, would find that the heart sings unbidden while they are working their way through a tough bit of theology with a pipe in their teeth and a pencil in their hand. "

Devotion , Doctrine

" Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth? "

Charlotte Bront

Body , Doctrine

" Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. "

Charles Dickens

Doctrine , Cleanliness

Doctrine , Being

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