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The measure of your holiness is proportionate to the goodness of your will.
The measure of your holiness is proportionate to the goodness of your will.
Be good and you will be lonesome
Be good and you will be lonesome
To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good read more
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.
 Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it 
from themselves.  
 Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it 
from themselves. 
 One may not doubt that, somehow Good
 Shall come of Water and of Mud;
  And sure, the read more 
 One may not doubt that, somehow Good
 Shall come of Water and of Mud;
  And sure, the reverent eye must see
   A purpose in Liquidity. 
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less read more
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
 Now, at a certain time, in pleasant mood,
 He tried the luxury of doing good.  
 Now, at a certain time, in pleasant mood,
 He tried the luxury of doing good.