“Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.”
Quote by John Tillotson
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John Tillotson
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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