Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
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It is a certain sign of a wise government and proceeding that it can hold men's hearts by hopes when it cannot by satisfaction
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The noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men, which have sought to express the images of their minds where those of their bodies have failed.
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The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
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