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He who prays as he ought will endeavor to live as he prays.
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A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees…
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If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation. Let this be one aspect of our daily intercession: "God,…
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If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least,…
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We ought as much to pray for a blessing upon our daily rod as upon our daily bread.
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Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and…
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The Scripture abounds in commands and cautions for our utmost diligence in our search and inquiry as to whether we are made…
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We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really design it…
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Did you never run for shelter in a storm, and find fruit which you expected not? Did you never go to God…
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As rivers, the nearer they come to the ocean whither they tend, the more they increase their waters, and speed their streams;…
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If I have observed anything by experience, it is this: a man may take the measure of his growth and decay in…
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Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him…
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I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.
— John Buchan
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Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Spiritual wisdom consists in finding out the subtleties, policies, and depths of any indwelling sin... to trace this serpent in all its…
— John Owen
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Will not perhaps the temporal power of Islam return and with it the menace of an armed Mohammedan world, which will shake…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
— Heraclitus
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True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model.
— Seneca the Younger
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Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as in knowing what to do next.
— Herbert Hoover
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Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God Our wisdom, in so far as it ought to be deemed true…
— John Calvin
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Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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There are indeed times when one should TRUST blindly, just as there are times when one should not. WISDOM consists in being…
— Daniel Quinn
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Wisdom consists in knowing what not to want as well as what to want.
— Napoleon Hill
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Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God…
— John Calvin
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