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Men Quotes by Thomas Sprat
- [In the Royal Society, there] has been, a constant Resolution, to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style: to return back to the…
- Passion is the great mover and spring of the soul. When men’s passions are strongest, they may have great and noble effects; but they are…
- All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of…
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