"Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger."
-Francis Quarles
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"If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.“
-Francis Quarles
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