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Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies of the past. ”
I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary. ”
Few men would dare to read their own autobiography if all their deeds were recorded in it; few can look back upon their entire career without a blush. ”
As a child, when asked what I would be, I usually said I was going to be a huntsman. A fine profession, truly! ”
He incurs a fearful amount of guilt who in the least promotes the aim of the Evil One by trampling upon a tender conscience in a child. ”
No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth. ”
Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. ”
There is such a thing as 'thanks-feeling' - feeling thankful. This ought to be the general, universal spirit of the Christian. ”
He who has felt his own ruin will not imagine the case of any to be hopeless; nor will he think them too fallen to be worthy his regard. ”
We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind. ”