A man's longest purposes will be his best purposes. It is true, life is short and uncertain; but it is better to live on the short arc of a large circle than to describe the whole circumference of a small… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Christ took hold of the work of the world's saving in a larger way than it is possible for us to do, and therefore the burden of His undertaking came upon Him in a heavier, wider, and more crushing way than it can come upon us; and therefore, while it overwhelmed Him in sorrow, our smaller mission and lighter task… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share
Faith is mind at its best, its bravest, and its fiercest. Faith is thought become poetry, and absorbing into itself the soul's great, passions.… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Science is busy with the hither-end of things, not the thither-end. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Faith is the very heroism and enterprise of intellect. Faith is not a passivity, but a faculty. Faith is power, the material of effect.… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
