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> [All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/all-things-to-all-men-only-fools-will-tell-truth-profits-none-but/)

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## More by John Stuart Blackie

> [Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/wine-is-the-drink-of-the-gods-milk-the-drink-of-babes-tea-the-drink/)

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> [Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/rocking-on-a-lazy-billow-with-roaming-eyes-cushioned-on-a-dreamy/)

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> [Creation is the production of order. What a simple, but, at the same time, comprehensive and pregnant principle is here! Plato could tell his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/creation-is-the-production-of-order-what-a-simple-but-at-the-same/)

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> [Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/wake-the-power-within-thee-slumbering-trim-the-plot-that-s-in-thy/)

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> [All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/all-powers-all-laws-are-but-the-fair-embodied-thoughts-of-god/)

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> [Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/converse-with-men-makes-sharp-the-glittering-wit-but-god-to-man-doth/)

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> [Brahma is the great Creator, Life a mystic drama; Heaven, and Earth, and living Nature Are but masks of Brahma.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/brahma-is-the-great-creator-life-a-mystic-drama-heaven-and-earth-and/)

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> [All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/all-things-to-all-men-only-fools-will-tell-truth-profits-none-but/)

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> [The highest art is always the most religious; and the greatest artist is always a devout man. A scoffing Raphael or Michael Angelo is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/the-highest-art-is-always-the-most-religious-and-the-greatest-artist-2/)

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> [A fair face without a fair soul is like a glass eye that shines and sees nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/a-fair-face-without-a-fair-soul-is-like-a-glass-eye-that-shines-and/)

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> [The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/the-wise-man-of-miletus-thus-declared-the-first-of-things-is-water/)

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> [Order is the law of all intelligible existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-blackie/order-is-the-law-of-all-intelligible-existence/)

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