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We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.

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No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.

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All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.

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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

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Humility is nothing else but a right judgment of ourselves.

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What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?

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Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.

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What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?

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God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.

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Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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