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“Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.”

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John Tillotson was a prominent religious leader in England, serving as the Archbishop of Canterbury. He lived during the 17th century and passed away on November 22, 1694. Tillotson is known for his theological writings and contributions to the church. more

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