Levels of Living - Essays on Everyday Ideals by Henry Frederick Cope
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page 40 of 179 (22%)
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_The Purpose of the Course_
_The Price of Perfection_ _A good many resolutions die of heart failure._ _No man possesses more religion than he practices._ _When men say "our faults" they usually mean yours._ _There are no delights in the worship that dodges duty._ _When fear gets into the pulpit faith goes out of the pews._ _It's not the man with a putty backbone who is most truly resigned to the will of God._ _When a man buys a horse on its specifications he is likely to call his folly faith and its consequences the dispensation of Providence._ _It is folly to hope to have a clean heart when you pay no attention to what enters its doorways._ _Some folks think they have the house of character because they possess the plans of virtue._ _It is folly to talk of being guided by the light of your conscience when you take pains to keep it in the dark._ |
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