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Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

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Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

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Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

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All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

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At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.

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A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

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If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

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Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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