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“I believe in treating others as I want to be treated--but I certainly don't believe in turning the other cheek and the truth is that I never knew any Christians who did either.”

Quote by James Hervey

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James Hervey (February 26, 1714 - 1759) was an English writer known for his works on religious and moral themes. His most famous work is 'Moral Philosophy,' which had a significant impact on moral philosophy of the time. more

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