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Lovely flowers are the smiles of god's goodness.
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I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves…
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Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.
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Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward.
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Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.
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If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across…
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There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God,…
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No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution,…
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Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though…
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God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners (morality).
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It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.
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Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to…
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According to the true Indian view, our consciousness of the world, merely as the sum total of things that exist, and as…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I recall drinking sherry in California and dreaming of England, where I ate dalmoth and dreamed of Delhi. What is the purpose,…
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If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across…
— William Wilberforce
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Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to…
— Ellen Page
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No scientist knows the world merely by holding it at arm's length: if we ever managed to build the objectivist wall between…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my…
— Marilynne Robinson
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I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.
— Vikram Seth
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Justice came from a fight amid complexities, and required all the virtues in the world merely to be perceived.
— Mark Helprin
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