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For those who deny these things, let them bark and deafen them", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. AD 400)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_29676db49857", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_027: O crooked paths!", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O crooked paths! Woe to the audacious soul, which hoped, by forsaking Thee, to gain some better thing! Turned it hath, and turned again, upon back, sides, and belly, yet all was painful; and Thou alon", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. 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