Augustine of Hippo used to say that, but for God's grace, he should have been capable of committing any crime; and it is when we feel this sincerely, that we are most likely to be really improving, and best able to give assistance to others without moral loss to ourselves.

— Henry Liddon Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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