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  ...there is milk for babes, whilst there is manna for angels; truth level with the mind of a peasant; truth soaring beyond the reach of a seraph.--REV. HUGH STOWELL.
It is belief in the Bible, the fruits of deep meditation, which has served me as the guide of my moral and literary life. I have found capital safely invested and richly productive of interest, although I have sometimes made but a bad use of it.--GOETHE.
BIGOTRY.--All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.--POPE.
Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.   --CHAPIN.
A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes there is no virtue but on his own side.--ADDISON.
Show me the man who would go to heaven alone if he could, and in that man I will show you one who will never be admitted into heaven.--FELTHAM.
BIOGRAPHY.--The great lesson of biography is to show what man can be and do at his best. A noble life put fairly on record acts like an inspiration to others.--SAMUEL SMILES.
Biography, especially the...   Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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