Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
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The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.
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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
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The great Easter truth is not that we are to live newly after death that is not the great thing but that we are to be new here and now by the power of the resurrection not so much that we are to live forever as that we are to, and may, live nobly now because we are to live forever.
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Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.
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Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
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