Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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• Neutral men are the devil's allies. Allies
• Impatience never commanded success. Commanded
• Morality is but the vestibule of religion. Funny
• Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies. Devil
• The worst effect of sin is within and is manifest not in poverty, and pain, and bodily defacement, but in the discrowned faculties, the unworthy… Bodily
• However logical our induction, the end of the thread is fastened upon the assurance of faith. Assurance
• In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections lights up the… Abides
• We do not compromise our own faith by admitting the honesty of another's doubt. Admitting
• Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed out;… Always Indicate
• There is but a slight difference between the man who may be said to know nothing and him who thinks he knows everything. Difference
• Truth is new, as well as old. It has new forms; and where you may find a new statement, an earnest statement, you may conclude… Age
• Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in a moment by the stroke… Age
• Do not ask if a man has been through college; ask if a college has been through him; if he is a walking university. Ask
• Physically, man is but an atom in space, and a pulsation in time. Spiritually, the entire outward universe receives significance from him, and the scope… Atom
• It is a most fearful fact to think of, that in every heart there is some secret spring that would be weak at the touch… Assailed
• Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils. Advantage
• Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. Brutal
• Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The man who owns… Any
• Whatever you truly conceive of in the mind, is possible. Conceive
• Do not judge from mere appearances... Appearance
• Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity. Cannot Exist
• The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation. Been
• It is a great thing, when our Gethsemane hours come, when the cup of bitterness is pressed to our lips ... to feel that it… Adversity
• In the history of man it has been very generally the case that when evils have grown insufferable they have touched the point of cure. Been
• Life is a crucible. We are thrown into it and tried. Crucible

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