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Christianity
Engrave this Quote It has come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much a subject of inquiry; but that it is, now at length, discovered to be fictitious.
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-Samuel Butler (poet), The Analogy of Religion, 1756
Forgiveness
Engrave this Quote To have the power to forgive,
Is empire and prerogative,
And 'tis in crowns a nobler gem,
To grant a pardon than condemn.
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-Samuel Butler (poet)
Innocence
Engrave this Quote So justice while she winks at crimes,
Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
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-Samuel Butler (poet), Hudibras (canto II, pt. II, l. 1177)
Loyalty
Engrave this Quote Loyalty is still the same,
Whether it win or lose the game;
True as a dial to the sun,
Although it be not shined upon.
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-Samuel Butler (poet), Hudibras, 1663

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