Speeches that Changed the World: History in the MakingPacked with historical figures, this text is as readable summary of 3000 years. From Moses's delivery of the Ten Commandments to Nelson Mandela's Let Freedom Reign, the world has been transformed by memorable speeches. |
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Page 80
... nature ; and if God should leave it without restraint , there would need noth- ing else to make the soul perfectly miserable . The corruption of the heart of man is immoderate and boundless in its fury ; and while wicked men live here ...
... nature ; and if God should leave it without restraint , there would need noth- ing else to make the soul perfectly miserable . The corruption of the heart of man is immoderate and boundless in its fury ; and while wicked men live here ...
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... nature that a lover's love is blind , and that a mother's love is blind , I believe it may be said of an author's attachment to the creatures of his own imagination , that it is a perfect model of constancy and devotion , and is the ...
... nature that a lover's love is blind , and that a mother's love is blind , I believe it may be said of an author's attachment to the creatures of his own imagination , that it is a perfect model of constancy and devotion , and is the ...
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... nature . Nature proclaims in broadest terms , and all her subjects re - echo the same grand truth , that sexual unions , which result in reproduction , are marriage . And sex exists wherever there is reproduction . By analogy , the same ...
... nature . Nature proclaims in broadest terms , and all her subjects re - echo the same grand truth , that sexual unions , which result in reproduction , are marriage . And sex exists wherever there is reproduction . By analogy , the same ...
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Moses The Ten Commandments second millennium BC | 3 |
Socrates Socrates Apology 399 BC | 15 |
Jesus Christ The Beatitudes AD 34 | 29 |
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