Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer

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Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness. - Hannah More

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English writer of tracts

Born:2nd February, 1745
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Starsign: Aquarius

Author Keywords: Tracts, Writer, English

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John Phillips Marquand, David Cannadine, Louise Erdrich, Rollo May, Thomas Gillespie

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