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Love is amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all.

Isaac Watts

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Isaac Watts
Age: 74 †
Born: 1674
Born: July 17
Died: 1748
Died: November 25
Hymnwriter
Philosopher
Poet
Theologian
Writer
Southampton
Hampshire
Isaac Watts
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Amazing
Demand
Divine
Soul
Love
Life

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Salvation, O the joyful sound! 'Tis pleasure to our ears A sov'reign balm for ev'ry wound, A cordial for our fears.
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If I could reach from pole to pole or grasp the ocean with a span, I would be measured by the soul The mind's the standard of the Man.
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Study detains the mind by the perpetual occurrence of something new, which may gratefully strike the imagination.
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I have been there, and still would go 'T is like a little heaven below.
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thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught me betimes to love working and reading.
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Satirists do expose their own ill nature.
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Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.
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And he that does one fault at first And lies to hide it, makes it two.
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Ten thousand things there are which we believe merely upon the authority or credit of those who have spoken or written them.
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No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition.
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Forbid it Lord that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God: All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
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Must I be carried to the skies on flowery beds of ease, while others fought to win the prize and sailed through bloody seas?
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Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice.
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When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy.
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Do not be deceived happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways.
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Thoughts, like old vultures, prey upon their heart-strings
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I write not for your farthing, but to try. How I your farthing writers, may outvie.
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Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.
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In Job and the Psalms we shall find more sublime ideas, more elevated language, than in any of the heathen versifiers of Greece or Rome.
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