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“It is the modest, not the presumptuous, inquirer who makes a real and safe progress in the discovery of divine truths. One follows Nature and Nature's God; that is, he follows God in his works and in his word.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Letter to Mr. Pope.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b6bc748c395dcbff7c71173e33bc98ef48f4cd8ff9195505448304e336d8efe0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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