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Humility Quotes by Thomas Brooks
- Humility makes a man richer than other men, and it makes a man judge himself the poorest among men.
- Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.
- Faith is the champion of Grace, and Love the nurse; but Humility is the beauty of Grace.
- A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy.
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