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While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine…
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I believe that where the love of God is perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward…
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All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter,…
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Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of…
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There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names.…
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To Turn all the treasures we possess into the channel of universal love becomes the business of our lives.
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My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to…
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If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions…
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Be careful that the love of gain draw us not into any business which may weaken our love of our Heavenly Father,…
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Conduct is more convincing than language.
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To say we love God as unseen and at the same time exercise cruelty toward the least creature moving by His life…
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I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God,…
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The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.
— Italo Calvino
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An infinity of these tiny animals defoliate our plants, our trees, our fruits... they attack our houses, our fabrics, our furniture, our…
— Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
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I don't believe in aliens. I don't think aliens or ghosts like black people. We never get abducted; our houses never get…
— Xzibit
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Lindsay Lohan's collaboration was a disaster. I am furious but I can't do anything about it. That happens to a lot of…
— Emanuel Ungaro
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As we manipulate everyday words, we forget that they are fragments of ancient and eternal stories, that we are building our houses…
— Bruno Schulz
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Riches should be admitted into our houses, but not into our hearts; we may take them into our possession, but not into…
— Pierre Charron
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If therefore our houses be houses of the Lord, we shall for that reason love home, reckoning our daily devotion the sweetest…
— Matthew Henry
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There is not enough Bible-reading among us. It is not sufficient to have the Book. We must actually READ it, and PRAY…
— J C Ryle
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Books, like all art, breed in us desire. In times of crisis and fear and misrepresentation we need desire, or else we…
— Lidia Yuknavitch
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We can make our houses homes and our homes heavens.
— Spencer W. Kimball
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You burned the city of London in our houses and we felt the flames.
— Archibald MacLeish
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If he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when he leaves our houses let…
— Samuel Johnson
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