I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
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I don't conquer, I submit.
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Therefore must we pray to God, and believe that He has granted the favour we have been praying for, even when in appearance it seems the reverse.
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I not only believe in one God, but my faith as a Christian is also grafted upon that tree of philosophy which has never spoiled anything.
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