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Swiss legal Antiquarian, Politician and Jurist, 1584-1654
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We measure the excellency of other men by some excellency we conceive to be in ourselves”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“In my intellect, I may divide (faith and works), just as in the candle I know there is both light and heat; yet put out the candle, and both are gone”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We pick out a text here and there to make it serve our turn; whereas, if we take it all together, and considered what went before and what followed after, we should find it meant no such thing”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Humanity is a Virtue all preach, none practice, and yet every body is content to hear”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“No man is the wiser for his learning”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“'Tis a fine thing for children to learn to make verse; but when they come to be men, they must speak like other men, or else they will be laughed at”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Casting out devils is mere juggling; they never cast out any but what they first cast in”

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