Anger is self-immolation.

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• O, do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal...
• Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
• Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable...
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• Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
• O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the...
• Pray the largest prayers. You cannot think a prayer so large that God, in answering it, will not...
• Character – Some day, you will be wrestling with the great temptation, or trembling under the great sorrow...
• Sad will be the day for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life that he...
• Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
• Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
• The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the...
• Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
• The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still.