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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
Anne Bradstreet
Wisdom
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Authority
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Heavy
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.
Anne Bradstreet
Him
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Christian
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Adversity
If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.
Anne Bradstreet
Else
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Chance
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Won
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases.
Anne Bradstreet
Good
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God
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Men
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
Anne Bradstreet
Age
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Time
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Old
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Nationality:
American
Type:
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Born: 1612
Died: 1672
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