Quote by John Woolman
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About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible. – John Woolman

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My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ. – John Woolman

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If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use. – John Woolman

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When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied. – John Woolman

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I know what the attitudes of the readers are: These are guys who love women and respect women. – Christie Hefner

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Im an atheist, but Im very relaxed about it. I dont preach my atheism, but I have a huge amount of respect for people like Richard Dawkins who do. – Daniel Radcliffe

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I dont want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court. – Vince Carter

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