One writer may speak of something more lasting than Horace Greeley when he writes of that editor that his secular philanthropy drifted into autocratic ambition.
You can’t, if you can’t feel it, if it never Rises from the soul, and sways The heart of every single hearer, With deepest power, in simple ways. You’ll sit forever, gluing things together, Cooking up a stew from other’s scraps, Blowing on a miserable...
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Unknown
You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
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Anne Lamott
One must love God first, and only then can one love one's closest of kin and neighbors. We must not be idols to one another, for such is not the will of God.
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Thaddeus Of Vitovnica
These infinitesimal distinctions between man and man are too paltry for an Omnipotent Being. How these madmengive themselves away! The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall. But the God created from human vanity seesno difference between an eagle and a sparrow.
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Bram Stoker
What God says is best, indeed is best, though all men in the world are against it. Seeing, then, that God prefers his religion; seeing God prefers a tender conscience; seeing they that make themselves fools for the kingdom of heaven are wisest; and that...
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John Bunyan
More Quotes By Harold Holzer
The author said Frederick Douglass described himself as a "graduate" of slavery with the marks of his diploma on his back.
Only a writer "with Bennett's craft and brass could manage to praise and insult his readers at the same time.
Lincoln on a desire to hear Horace Greeley speak: "In print, every one of his words seems to weigh about a ton.
At times, said the founder of the Chicago Tribune, Lincoln seemed to reach into the clouds and take out the thunderbolts.
I have not done enough for effect." Horace Greeley
