

“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
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“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
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“Whosoever will list himself under the banner of Christ, must, in the first place and above all things, make war upon his own lusts and vices. It is in vain for any man to usurp the name of Christian, without holiness of life, purity of manners, benignity and meekness of spirit.”
― Unknown Book 12380837
― Unknown Book 12380837

“So that, in effect, religion, which should most distinguish us from beasts, and ought most peculiarly to elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts themselves.”
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