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• ‟ And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?

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• ‟ The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

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• ‟ To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

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• ‟ To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

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• ‟ Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world.

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