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Men Quotes by Alexander MacLaren
- Man's course begins in a garden, but it ends in a city.
- Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.
- In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which He also gave…
- Christ wrought out His perfect obedience as a man, through temptation, and by suffering.
- Remember that vision on the Mount of Transfiguration; and let it be ours, even in the glare of earthly joys and brightnesses, to lift up…
- Men come and go; leaders, teachers, thinkers speak and work for a season, and then fall silent and impotent. He abides. They die, but He…
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