Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world.
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Zeal will do more than knowledge.
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Dandyism is a variety of genius.
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Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.
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He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.
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If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
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