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Upon Quotes by William Temple
- I prefer a God who once and for all impressed his will upon creation, to one who continually busied about modifying what he had already…
- The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to…
- Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot…
- I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much to the same…
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