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“The common consolation which some good christian or other, is hourly administering to himself,that he thanks God his mind does not misgive him; and that, consequently, he has a good conscience, because he has a quiet one,is fallacious.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heavens pavement; it is only when seen at a favorable angle in the horizon, morning or evening, that some faint streaks of the rich lining of the clouds are revealed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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