Be silent and safe – silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
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John Boyle OReilly
Nobody gets praised for the right reasons.
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Diana Wynne Jones
And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so...
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Donald Miller
Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.
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Indonesia123
God lives in the place of praise. If we want to be where He is, we need to go to His address.
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Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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