Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought – asleep. When we are weary of the living we may repair to the dead who have nothing of peevishness pride or design in their conversation.
As all human beings are in my view creatures of God's design we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions but indeed I respect them as human beings.
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Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements yet these are in truth very often owing not so much to design as chance.