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Hugh Miller has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young…
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Nature is a vast tablet, inscribed with signs, each of which has its own significancy, and becomes poetry in the mind when…
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The existing premises, wholly altered by geologic science, are no longer those of Hume. The foot-print in the sand-to refer to his…
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The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do…
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Because science flourishes, must poesy decline? The complaint serves but to betray the weakness of the class who urge it. True, in…
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No true geologist holds by the development hypothesis;-it has been resigned to sciolists and smatterers;-and there is but one other alternative. They…
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That special substance according to whose mass and degree of development all the creatures of this world take rank in the scale…
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Poets need be in no degree jealous of the geologists. The stony science, with buried creations for its domains, and half an…
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Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.
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It is an excellent circumstance that hospitality grows best where it is most needed.
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It is an excellent circumstance that hospitality grows best where it is most needed. In the thick of men it dwindles and…
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The primary rocks, ... I regard as the deposits of a period in which the earth's crust had sufficiently cooled down to…
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When mourning the loss of our departed friends, I cannot help but think that in every death there is a birth; the…
— Wilford Woodruff
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God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.
— J I Packer
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People struggling with life in a fallen world often want explanations when what they really need is imagination.
— Paul David Tripp
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While we lament the apparent injustice of pain and suffering, how often do we forget that every good thing in a fallen…
— Matt Chandler
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To show mercy is not naïve. To hold out against the end of hope is not stupidity or madness. It is fundamentally…
— Rick Yancey
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The Christian has a great advantage over other men, not by being less fallen than they, nor less doomed to live in…
— C.S. Lewis
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Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.
— R C Sproul
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Sorrow is God's plowshare that turns up and subsoils the depths of the soul, that it may yield richer harvests. If we…
— Lettie Cowman
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God the Father has reconciled His created but fallen world through the death of His Son, and renews it into a Kingdom…
— Herman Bavinck
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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and…
— Annie Dillard
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In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying.
— Michael Gove
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I feel very privileged to hear how somebody used to run around stickin' people up and stealing cars, and now they're gettin'…
— Denis Johnson
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