Satan is to be punished eternally in the end, but for a while he triumphs.
BENJAMIN HAYDONSatan is to be punished eternally in the end, but for a while he triumphs.
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Some persons are so devotional they have not one bit of true religion in them.
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When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.
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No man, perhaps, is so wicked as to commit evil for its own sake. Evil is generally committed under the hope of some advantage the pursuit of virtue seldom obtains. Yet the most successful result of the most virtuous heroism is never without its alloy.
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The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.
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Temperance in everything is requisite for happiness.
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Newton’s health, and confusion to mathematics.
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There must be more malice than love in the hearts of all wits.
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Genius in poverty is never feared, because nature, though liberal in her gifts in one instance, is forgetful in another.
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It is better to make friends than adversaries of a conquered race.
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How difficult it is to get men to believe that any other man can or does act from disinterestedness!
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Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.
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Invention is totally independent of the will.
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The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.
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All government is an evil, but, of the two form’s of that evil, democracy or monarchy, the sounder is monarchy; the more able to do its will, democracy.
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We are a compound of both here and hereafter; we shall be made responsible for the actions of both while here. Anything beyond this is beyond our power to prove, and would be of no real value if we could.
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