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`Twas but a dream, yet by my heart I knew, Which still was panting, part of it was true: Oh how I strove the rest to have believed; Ashamed and angry to be undeceived! Aphra Behn		Thursday Apr 24, 2025
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True fortitude of understanding consists in not suffering what we do know to be disturbed by what we do not know. Rev. William Paley

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	Rev. William Paley
	(1743-1805) English theologian, utilitarian philosopher.

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To do what we will, is natural liberty; to do what we may consistently with the interests of the community to which we belong, is civil liberty, the only liberty to be desired in a state of civil society.

Who can refute a sneer?

I have seldom known anyone who deserted truth in trifles that could be trusted in matters of importance.

True fortitude of understanding consists in not suffering what we do know to be disturbed by what we do not know.

All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.