Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
JOHN MILTONFor liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.
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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man’s limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man’s imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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