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The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may g

The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may guide others into the path of salvation, without walking in it himself; that he may be a pilot, and yet a castaway. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all. – William Shakespeare, Henry VI

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