Quote #24
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
More from William Ellery Channing
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- Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
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- Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.
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- Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.
- How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.