It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.
-- Archibald Alexander
   
Archibald Alexander   Name:
Archibald Alexander
Type:
Clergyman
Nationality:
American
Birth:
1772
Death:
1851
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