When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why.
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"When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why." — Dinah Maria Mulock #faithspirituality
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When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why. — Dinah Maria Mulock
About Dinah Maria Mulock
Dinah Maria Mulock was a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1826–1887).
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Who said "When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is l…"?
This quote is attributed to Dinah Maria Mulock, a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did Dinah Maria Mulock live?
Dinah Maria Mulock lived from 1826 – 1887.
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