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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury - We...

We may have an excellent Ear in Musick, without being able to perform in any kind. We may judg well of Poetry, without being Poets, or possessing the least of a Poetick Vein: But we can have no tolerable Notion of Goodness, without being tolerably good. (Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury)

We may have an excellent Ear in Musick, without being able to perform in any kind. We may judg well of Poetry, without being Poets, or possessing the least of a Poetick Vein: But we can have no tolerable Notion of Goodness, without being tolerably good.

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury

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