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Usually nothing is gained by argument
Usually, nothing is gained by argument in general society.
— from The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Margaret C. (Margaret Cockburn) Conkling

uncleanness nor in guile but as
For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor | of uncleanness, nor in guile; but as we were allowed of God to | be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as | pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
— from The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland

uncleanness nor in guile but as
“For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile; but as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.”
— from When the Holy Ghost is Come by Samuel Logan Brengle

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