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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."
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"The happiest lot for a man, as far as birth is concerned, is that it should be such as to give him but little occasion to think much about it."


"To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself."


"As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'"


"To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another."
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