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You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.

~Benjamin Jowett

Topics: Believe Clergy God Must Say Spite You

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Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.

~Benjamin Jowett

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My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

~Benjamin Jowett

Topics: Believe Child Clergy Dear Despite God Must Tells You

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Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

~Benjamin Jowett

Topics: Great Great Mistakes Idealize Life Love Make Men Mistakes Much One Thing Thing Too Too Much Young Young Men

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Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

~Benjamin Jowett

Topics: Feeling More Nowhere Taste Than True Worse

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Theologian

Born: April 15th, 1817

Died: October 1st, 1893

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