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«I suppose the part nearest me is Laura Reynolds in Tea and Sympathy. Of course playright Bob Anderson didn't know that, but he wrote Laura Reynolds and Laura Reynolds happened to be me. It was the coming together of a part and an actress - the same attitude to life, a certain shyness in life, a deep compassion for people who are being persecuted for anything.»
«I cannot say that I am descended from the bastards of Oliver Cromwell, or his courtiers, or from the Puritans who punish their horses for breaking the Sabbath, or from those who persecuted Quakers and burned the witches»
«Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: in awe of, persecuted
«Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: persecute, persecuted, The Servant
«Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you»
Author: Bible | Keywords: exceeding, persecuted, The Prophets
«That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them.»
«The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations And Religions; whom we shall welcome to a participation of all our rights and privileges, if by decency and proprie»
«So their Lord accepted their prayer: That I will not waste the work of a worker among you, whether male or female, the one of you being from the other; they, therefore, who fled and were turned out of their homes and persecuted in My way and who fought and were slain, I will most certainly cover their evil deeds, and I will most certainly make them enter gardens beneath which rivers flow; a reward from Allah, and with Allah is yet better reward.»
«Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.»
«I thought the work would be very innocent, and one which might be confined to the reason of any man; not likely to be much read if let alone, but, if persecuted, it will be vindication of his rights to buy, and to read what he pleases»

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