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The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than…
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The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one.
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I was surprised just now at seeing a cobweb around a knocker; for it was not on the door of heaven.
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The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be.
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In science its main worth is temporary, as a stepping-stone to something beyond. Even [Newton's] Principia ... is truly but the beginning…
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In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off…
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I bid you conquer in your warfare against your four great enemies, the world, the devil, the flesh, and above all, that…
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There are men whom you will never dislodge from an opinion, except by taking possession of it yourself.
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Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.
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