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S. Austin Allibone, comp. Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay. 1880.

Self-Preservation

No evangelical precept justles out that of a lawful self-preservation.

Robert South.

Every one desires his own preservation and happiness, and therefore hath a natural dread of everything that can destroy his being or endanger his happiness.

John Tillotson.