Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession.
Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession.
The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness.
Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.
I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.
Every life has its actual blanks, which the ideal must fill up, or which else remain bare and profitless forever.
He hath loosed the fateful Iightning of his terrible swift sword. His truth is marching on.
Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.
I was born 'neath a clouded star.
The frozen ocean... of Boston life.
I never could be good when I was not happy.
God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.
I take refuge in my books.
Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions.
Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.
The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community.
When the unwelcome little unborn shall have seen the light my brain will be lightened, and I shall have a clearer mind. Thank God that even this weary nine months shall come to an end and leave me in possession of my own body and my own soul.
While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?
I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past.
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.
I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.
How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society.
Beneath all differences of doctrine or discipline there exists a fundamental agreement as to the simple, absolute essentials in religion.
I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.
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