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How can there be pride in a contrite heart? Humility is the earliest fruit of religion.


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Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.



Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.



Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.



Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.



There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.

There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.



Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.



We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own.

We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own.



Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.



Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.



Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.





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