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A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be read more
A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment
 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. 
 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. 
 We do that in our zeal our calmer moment would be afraid to 
answer.  
 We do that in our zeal our calmer moment would be afraid to 
answer. 
ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.
ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.
Zeal is fit only for the wise but is found mostly in fools
Zeal is fit only for the wise but is found mostly in fools
 There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a 
nation, than a want of zeal read more 
 There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a 
nation, than a want of zeal in its inhabitants for the good of 
their country.