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Duty performed gives clearness and firmness to faith, and faith thus strengthened through duty becomes the more assured and satisfying to the soul.
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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws – a thing which can never be demonstrated.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Tryon Edwards
Born:
August 7, 1809
Died:
January 4, 1894
(aged 84)
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