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Men Quotes by Thomas De Witt Talmage
- The mob that hounded Christ from Jerusalem to "the place of a skull" has never been dispersed, but is augmenting yet, as many of the…
- In the lottery of life there are more prizes drawn than blanks, and to one misfortune there are fifty advantages. Despondency is the most unprofitable…
- You can graduate a man's progress in religion by the amount of prayer, not by the number of hours perhaps, but by the earnest supplication…
- I care not what your education is, elaborate or nothing, what your mental calibre is, great or small, that man who concentrates all his energies…
- At the beginning God said: "Let there be light," and light was, and light is, and light shall be. So Christianity is rolling on, and…
- I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man,…
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