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While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine…
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I believe that where the love of God is perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward…
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All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter,…
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Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of…
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There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names.…
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To Turn all the treasures we possess into the channel of universal love becomes the business of our lives.
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My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to…
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If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions…
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Be careful that the love of gain draw us not into any business which may weaken our love of our Heavenly Father,…
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Conduct is more convincing than language.
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To say we love God as unseen and at the same time exercise cruelty toward the least creature moving by His life…
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I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God,…
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To the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sun is really a sun; to the humble man, and to…
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A modest man is steady, an humble man timid, and a vain one presumptuous.
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I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t…
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Whatever hinders us from receiving a blessing that God is willing to bestow upon us is not humility, but the mockery of…
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I am a great mayor; I am an upstanding Christian man; I am an intelligent man; I am a deeply educated man;…
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Humility collects the soul into a single point by the power of silence. A truly humble man has no desire to be…
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A humble man is not afraid of failure. In fact, he is not afraid of anything, even himself, since perfect humility implies…
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I saw that a humble man, with the blessing of the Lord, might live on a little; and that where the heart…
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