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Religion to be permanently influential must be intelligent.
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The most profitable and praiseworthy genius in the world is untiring industry.
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An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.
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The advent of truth, like the dawn of day, agitates the elements, while it disperses the gloom.
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The kiss of the apostate was the most bitter earthly ingredient in the agonies which Christ endured.
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The worst idleness is that of the heart. Think of the condition and prospects of a voiceless, thankless, prayerless heart.
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Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.
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Nothing is so contemptible as habitual contempt. It is impossible to remain long under its control without being dwarfed by its influence.
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The period of youth is the glory of nature, and the healthful development of all the resources of strength deposited in our nature is the glory of youth.
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True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring.
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Whatever we are directed to pray for, we are also exhorted to work for; we are not permitted to mock Jehovah, asking that of Him which we deem not worth our pains to acquire.
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Ability for stupendous toil is lodged in every human spirit, a grand gift from the God of nature; but only the persevering worker knows what this latent power is able to achieve.
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The passive idler of all men in the world is the most difficult to please. Those who do the least themselves are always the severest critics upon the noble achievements of others.
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Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind to the quick, is to speak and write honestly.
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The practice of perseverance is the discipline of the noblest virtues. To run well, we must run to the end. It is not the fighting but the' conquering that gives a hero his title to renown.
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Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues, and the guaranty of acquisitions the most invigorating in their use and inestimable in their worth.
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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
Martin Luther
Elias Lyman Magoon
Born:
1810
Died:
1886
(aged 76)
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