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It is always esteemed the greatest mischief a man can do to those whom he loves, to raise men's expectations of them too high by undue and impertinent commendations.

Thomas Sprat

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Faith and doubt both are needed—not as antagonists but working side by side—to take us around the unknown curve.
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Thomas Sprat

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Born: 1635
Died: May 20, 1713 (aged 78)
Bio: Thomas Sprat, was an English churchman, Bishop of Rochester from 1684.

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