“Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.”
Life“The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.”
God“Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.”
Life“An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.”
Peace“The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.”
God“No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.”
Great“In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.”
Nature“Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.”
Pet“When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.”
Death“When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.”
Death“Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.”
Marriage“Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.”
Failure“In every parting there is an image of death.”
Death“Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?”
Experience“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.”
Good“Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.”
Happiness“We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.”
Faith“In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.”
Wisdom“In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.”
Experience“Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.”
Anger“But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.”
Hope“Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.”
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