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Richard Whately Quotes: When men have become heartily wearied of licentious anarchy, their eagerness has been proportionately great to embrace the opposite extreme of rigorous despotism.
         

When men have become heartily wearied of licentious anarchy, their eagerness has been proportionately great to embrace the opposite extreme of rigorous despotism.


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Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.



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To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.



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