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The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.

Simon Greenleaf

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Das Objekt der Verehrung des Menschen, was immer es auch sein mag, wird natürlich sein Maßstab der Vollkommenheit sein. Er kleidet es mit jeder Eigenschaft, die seiner Ansicht nach zu einem vollkommenen Charakter gehört; und diesen Charakter versucht er selbst zu erreichen.

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