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We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.

Philip Shuttleworth

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Philip Shuttleworth

Philip Shuttleworth
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Born: February 9, 1782
Died: January 7, 1842 (aged 59)
Bio: Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth was an English churchman and academic, Warden of New College, Oxford, from 1822 and Bishop of Chichester.

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