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— Jeremy Collier"Prudence is a necessary ingredient in all the virtues, without which they degenerate into folly and excess."
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In religious matters it is now fashionable to define tolerance as the absence of criticism of any standard religion. All too often, this absence of criticism degenerates into a conspicuous absence of thought.
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It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.
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