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title: "4 Weakens Reason Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off your relish of spiritual…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanna-wesley/whatever-weakens-your-reason-impairs-the-tenderness-of-your/)

[Susanna Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanna-wesley/)

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> [“Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, takes off your relish for spiritual things,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanna-wesley/whatever-weakens-your-reason-impairs-the-tenderness-of-your-2/)

[Susanna Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanna-wesley/)

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> [Today, with the abundance of books available, it is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ezra-taft-benson/today-with-the-abundance-of-books-available-it-is-the-mark-of-a-truly/)

[Ezra Taft Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ezra-taft-benson/)

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> [The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-reason-for-the-unreason-with-which-you-treat-my-reason-so-weakens/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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