Quote by John Denham
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. – John Denham

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Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate. – John Denham

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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar youre in. – Wilson Mizner

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I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others. – John Woolman

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Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart. – Phil Jackson

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Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness. – Cullen Hightower

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The highest result of education is tolerance. – Helen Keller

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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. – Edmund Burke

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