God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.
God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.
The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
Of love and social scenes, it seemed to speak,
Of truth, of friendship, of affection meek;
That, oh!
Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.
As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.
But when those meek eyes first did seem
To tell me, Love within you wrought--
O Greta, dear domestic stream !
Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.
And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.
I have felt
So faint a kindness, such a meek surrender
To what my own full thoughts had made too tender,
That but for tears my life had fled away!
If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
You were ever still
Among Christ's flock a perilous infidel,
A wolf for the meek lambs--if you can't swim
Beware of Providence.
Meek Daughter in the Family of Christ!
To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.
I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.
Be brave if you lose and meek if you win.
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