To extinguish the free will is to strike the conscience with death, for both have but one and the same life.
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The wise only possess ideas, the great part of mankind are possessed by them.
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The great end in religious instruction, is not to stamp our minds upon the young, but to stir up their own not to make them see with our eyes, but to look inquiringly and steadily with their own not to give them a definite amount of knowledge, but to inspire a fervent love of truth not to form an outward regularity, but to touch inward springs not to bind them by ineradicable prejudices to our particular sect or peculiar notions, but to prepare them for impartial, conscientious judging of whatever subjects may be offered to their decision not to burden memory, but to quicken and strengthen the power of thought.
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The only God whom our thoughts can rest on, our hearts cling to, and our conscience can recognize, is the God whose image dwells in our own souls.
William Channing
Man's spiritual nature is no dream of theologians to vanish before the light of natural science. It is the grandest reality on earth.
William Channing
The essential and unbounded mercy of my Creator is the foundation of my hope, and a broader and surer the universe cannot give me.
William Channing
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