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The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words.

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Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.

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God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.

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Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.

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An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.

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Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason.

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Nationality: English

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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