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Leaves are light, and useless, and idle, and wavering, and changeable; they even dance; and yet God in his wisdom has made…
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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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That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is…
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When a man says he sees nothing in a book, he very often means that he does not see himself in it:…
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