A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though rel...
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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
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It is impossible to love and to be wise.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
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Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
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The worst men often give the best advice.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though rel...
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Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
