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Charity Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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“The curiosity of an honorable mind willingly rests there, where the love of truth does not urge it farther onward, and the love of its neighbor bids it stop; in other words, it willingly stops at the point where the interests of truth do not beckon it onward, and charity cries, Halt!”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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