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Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve,
And press with vigour on;
A heavenly race demands thy zeal,
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Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve,
And press with vigour on;
A heavenly race demands thy zeal,
And an immortal crown.
Blind zeal can only do harm.
[Ger., Blinder Eifer schadet nur.]
Blind zeal can only do harm.
[Ger., Blinder Eifer schadet nur.]
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow.
Zeal will do more than knowledge.
Zeal will do more than knowledge.
A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know
More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man,
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A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know
More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man,
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