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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody--it saves so much trouble.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody--it saves so much trouble.
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and read more
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.
When you have come to the edge Of all light that you know And are about to drop off into read more
When you have come to the edge Of all light that you know And are about to drop off into the darkness Of the unknown, Faith is knowing One of two things will happen: There will be something solid to stand on or You will be taught to fly
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to read more
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
What sought they thus afar?
Bright jewels of the mine?
The wealth of seas, the spoils of read more
What sought they thus afar?
Bright jewels of the mine?
The wealth of seas, the spoils of war?--
They sought a faith's pure shrine!
To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.
To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery
An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace.
An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace.