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To look forward and not back, To look out and not in, and To lend a hand.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Back Forward Hand Lend Look Out

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The Resurrection miracle is nothing to you and me if it is only an event of eighteen centuries bygone. Unless we can live the immortal life - unless we can receive God to his own home in these hearts of ours - the texts are nothing to us unless these daily lives illustrate them.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Centuries Daily Daily Lives Eighteen Event God Hearts His Home Illustrate Immortal Life Live Lives Me Miracle Nothing Only Ours Own Receive Resurrection Texts Them Unless Us You

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Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Bear Expect Had Kind Kinds More Never People Some Some People Than Three Time Trouble

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Do not blow your own trumpets nor, which is the same thing, ask other people to blow them. No trumpeter ever rose to be a general.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Ask Blow Ever General Nor Other Own People Rose Same Same Thing Them Thing Which Your

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You may take this as a general and central principle in criticism: that all science, literature or song, which recognizes conscious life as the ruling principle of the universe, is Christian.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Central Christian Conscious Criticism General Life Literature May Principle Ruling Science Song Take Universe Which You

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The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, 'Take up your bed and walk,' and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death!

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Bed Christ Death Event Great His History Jesus Jesus Christ Life Miracle Obeyed Over Paralyzed Said Take Up Victory Voice Walk World Your

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It seems as if, for every dragon head that is lopped off, two more terrible appear. Seems so. But in truth, Life is gaining all the while. Brute force, such power as there seems to be in things, cannot stand against ideas which are eternal.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Against Appear Brute Brute Force Cannot Dragon Eternal Every Force Gaining Head Ideas Life More Off Power Seems Stand Terrible Things Truth Two Which While

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Thrones, dominations, principalities know now with a terrible certainty that mere force of arms has no power which compares with that living word of the crucified Nazarene, that bears with it Eternal Life, and directs the duty of a world of men whom he can lead, but who bend no knee to power.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Arms Bears Bend Certainty Compares Crucified Duty Eternal Eternal Life Force He Knee Know Lead Life Living Men Mere Now Power Terrible Which Who Whom Word World

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Do well what you do. And do it conscious that you ought to be leaders among men.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Among Conscious Leaders Men Ought Well You

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War - hard apprenticeship of freedom.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Apprenticeship Freedom Hard War

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: April 3rd, 1822

Died: June 10th, 1909

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