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The thorns he spares when the rose is taken; The rocks are left when he wastes the plain; The wind that wanders, the weeds wind-shaken, These remain. Algernon Charles Swinburne		Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
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About Gilbert Burnet

	Gilbert Burnet
	(1643-1715) History of my own Times, vol. i. p. 175, note (edition 1833) - English bishop & historian.

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An anecdote is related of Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper (1621-1683), who, in speaking of religion, said, 'People differ in their discourse and profession about these matters, but men of sense are really but of one religion.' To the inquiry of 'What religion?' the Earl said, 'Men of sense never tell it.'

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