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To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.
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You may take great comfort from the fact that suffering inwardly for the sake of truth proves abundantly that one loves it and marks one out as being of the elect.
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In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.
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February 28, 1823
Died:
October 2, 1892
(aged 69)
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