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The health of a community is an almost unfailing index of its morals.


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The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.

The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.



The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.



Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.



We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.

We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.



There is no human life so poor and small as not to hold many a divine possibility.

There is no human life so poor and small as not to hold many a divine possibility.



We should count time by heart-throbs.

We should count time by heart-throbs.



The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a sign of narrow mind and defective wisdom.

The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a sign of narrow mind and defective wisdom.



Trust arises from the mind's instinctive feeling after fixed realities, after the substance of every shadow, the base of all appearance, the everlasting amid change.

Trust arises from the mind's instinctive feeling after fixed realities, after the substance of every shadow, the base of all appearance, the everlasting amid change.



All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and good, are, in like manner, never lost.

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and good, are, in like manner, never lost.



Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.





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Success produces success, just as money produces money.



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