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Partiality is generally supplemented by prejudice, and is most objectionable in family government. - Du Coeur Favoritism manifests itself in all departments of government, public and private. It is the harder to avoid, because it is so natural. - Thomas Chandler Haliburton (used pseudonym Sam Slick) Partiality in a parent is unlucky; for fondlings are in danger to be made fools. - Sir Roger L'Estrange As there is a partiality to opinions, which is apt to mislead the understanding, so there is also a partiality to studies, which is prejudicial to knowledge. - John Locke (1) Partiality is properly the understanding's judging according to the inclination of the will and affections, and not according to the exact truth of things, or the merits of the cause. - Bishop Robert South
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