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The Passions Should Be Purged; All May Become Innocent If They Are Well Directed And Moderated. Even Hatred Maybe A Commendable Feeling When It Is Caused By A Lively Love Of Good. Whatever Makes The Passions Pure, Makes Them Stronger, More Durable, And More Enjoyable.

Religion Is Fire Which Example Keeps Alive, And Which Goes Out If Not Communicated.

Ornaments Were Invented By Modesty.

Men Have Torn Up The Roads Which Led To Heaven, And Which All The World Followed; Now We Have To Make Our Own Ladders.

Virtue Is The Health Of The Soul. It Gives A Flavor To The Smallest Leaves Of Life.