When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower — John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower — John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower — John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower — John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower — John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
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When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them.

— John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
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