*Not found in the Bible, but helpful to achieving the biblical goal of leading a wise and righteous life.
“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”
– John Adams (1735-1826)
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.”
“For the simplicity that lies this side of complexity, I would not give a fig, but for the simplicity that lies on the other side of complexity, I would give my life.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935)
“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”
– G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936)
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