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If one evil thought, if one evil word, if one evil action, deserves eternal damnation, how many hells, my friends, do every one of us deserve, whose whole lives have been one continued rebellion against God!
George Whitefield
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
W. H. Auden
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
Geoffrey Chaucer
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You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.
Isabel Allende
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I have sinned enough against the world. Teaching magic to a kender would ensure my damnation. —Raistlin Majere
Margaret Weis
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The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.
Robert Penn Warren
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The future is too good to waste on lies and life is way too short to care for the damnation of others as well as to spend it helping fools with their ideas that are wrong.
Bowe Bergdahl
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To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be
William Golding
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I believe in Spiritualism; I advocate free love in the highest, purest sense, as the only cure for the damnation by which men corrupt God's most holy institution of sexual relations.
Victoria Woodhull
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Idiot. Above her head was the only stable point in the cosmos, the only refuge from the damnation of the panta rei, and she guessed it was the Pendulum's business. A moment later the couple went off -- he, trained on some textbook that had blunted his capacity for wonder, she, inert and insensitive to the thrill of the infinite, both oblivious of the awesomeness of their encounter -- their first and last encounter -- with the One, the Ein-Sof, the Ineffable. How could you fail to kneel down before this altar of certitude?
Umberto Eco
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What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?
Charles Baudelaire
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Do good under all circumstances, but with no care for any profit, or any blessedness, or any damnation, or any salvation, or any martyrdom; but all you do or omit should be for the honor of Love.
Hadewijch
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Sometimes there is absolutely no difference at all between salvation and damnation.
Stephen King
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If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out eternal damnation to people with cheap stage monitors.
Tim Minchin
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That double-headed monster of damnation and salvation--Time.
Samuel Beckett
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A drunkard clasp his teeth and not undo 'em,
To suffer wet damnation to run through 'em.
Cyril Tourneur
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The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.
Charles Bukowski
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There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers.
Charles Spurgeon
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And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.
Arthur Rimbaud
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If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.
Kate Atkinson
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For he who touches the Body of Christ unworthily receives his damnation.
Peter Chrysologus
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Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
Francine Rivers
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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.
Robert Burns
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It was not that I thought I was smarter. I had simply explored science and found what seemed to me a far more powerful authority. And, I did not steal or murder because I thought they were wrong, not because I feared damnation.
Victor J. Stenger
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Suddenly to realise that one is sitting, damned, among the other damned--it is a most disquieting experience; so disquieting thatmost of us react to it by immediately plunging more deeply into our particular damnation in the hope, generally realized, that we may be able, at least for a time, to stifle our revolutionary knowledge.
Aldous Huxley
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What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.
Tim Robbins
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The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.
Saint Augustine
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No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation.
James McGreevey
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.
Freeman Dyson
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In salvation we are not only saved from sin and damnation; we are saved unto holiness. The goal of redemption is holiness.
R. C. Sproul
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Nothing in the world delights a truly religious people so much as consigning them to eternal damnation.
James Hogg
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Goddamn you," Jacob said. "There's no damnation, Jacob. No Heaven but the forest and no God but the hive.
Robert Charles Wilson
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Please excuse Jason from eternal damnation. He has had amnesia.
Rick Riordan
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If it were conceivable that in obeying God one should bring about one's own damnation whilst in disobeying him one could be saved, I should still choose the way of obedience.
Simone Weil
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There is an old, old story about a theologian who was asked to reconcile the Doctrine of Divine Mercy with the doctrine of infant damnation. 'The Almighty,' he explained, 'finds it necessary to do things in His official and public capacity which in His private and personal capacity He deplores.
Robert A. Heinlein
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I finally broke into the prison I found my place in the chain Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows
Leonard Cohen
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Believers in the doctrines of modern Christendom will reap damnation to their souls.
Bruce R. McConkie
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God is almighty to pardon, but He will not use His power for a shameless sinner. He is able to save and help in time of need, but if you have not repented, how can you expect His aid? The same power God expends on the believer's salvation will be spent on your damnation, for He has bound Himself under oath to destroy every impenitent soul.
William Gurnall
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I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank.
Patrick Carman
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There is nothing for her beyond those gates," Gavriel said. "Do you think to bring her along like a talisman to remind you of your humanity? Or do you think sharing your damnation will lighten the burden of it?
Holly Black
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Follow your love as far as it will take you. Whether it brings you to salvation or damnation.
Frederick Lenz
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I just don't think we should go hellfire damnation around the globe freeing people, unless it is directly related to our own national security.
Gerald R. Ford
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...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation certain.
Jack London