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The cardinal method with faults is to overgrow them and choke them out with virtues.

John Bascom

The only way to hasten the kingdom is to hasten growth; to hasten work, and that, too, along the very lines in which the "resounding loom of time" is weaving in its various-colored threads.

John Bascom

John Bascom

John Bascom

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Born: May 1, 1827

Died: October 27, 1911 (aged 84)

Bio: John Bascom was an American professor, college president and writer.

Known for:

Evolution and Religion
Caine's Pestilence
An Historical Interpretation of Philosophy (1893)
The Science of Mind (1881)
Aesthetics: Or, The Science of Beauty (1862)

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