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But the two classes [the educated and the uneducated] so beheld in contrast, might they not seem to belong to two different nations?
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They [the wealthy] are in a religious diving-bell; religion is not circumambient, but a little is conveyed down into the worldly depth, where they breathe by a sort of artificial inlet—a tube.
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A man without decision can never be said to belong to himself.
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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
John Foster
Born:
1770
Died:
1843
(aged 73)
Bio:
John Foster was an English Baptist minister and essayist.
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