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We put out our candle that is already enlightened, that is, the knowledge of good conversation that we may seek more light, and that is the way to find darkness and delusion.— The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
At that time people seemed to stick so to one idea; now, they are more nervous, more sensitive, more enlightened--people of two or three ideas at once--as it were.— The Idiot
I may fittingly conclude by saying that the sum of all that might be written is comprehended in the statement that obedience to God in all things is the sure and only road to success Of all the bright and glorious truths with which our fallen world is enlightened, there is one--a duplex truth--which lies at the foundation of everything.— Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories
Wealthy and enlightened, able to govern themselves, they desired to escape from the régime du bon plaisir How incapable political understanding is of discovering the source of social distress we have already demonstrated to "Prussian."— Selected Essays
Let us pray this night that the dark mind of our poor friend may be enlightened, and that the Holy Spirit may bring home the truths of the gospel to that of his young son You are right; you are right, wife," said Mr Ramsay, taking her hand.— The Trapper's Son

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