"Christ chargeth me to believe His daylight at midnight."

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Source : Samuel Rutherford (1848). “Letters of ... Samuel Rutherford, whith biogr. notices of his correspondents, by J. Anderson, and a sketch of his life, &c., by A.A. Bonar”, p.543

Samuel Rutherford

#Believe Quotes #Daylight Quotes #Midnight Quotes

“There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable.”

Source : "No Man Knows My History". Book by Fawn M. Brodie, Chapter 2, 1945.
“As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives.”
“The Lord did not make me impossible of error. All I've had to offer you is the total dedication in serving you as best I know how. And I've always leveled with you, and always will, knowing full well that everyone will not agree with me.”
“No one is trying to be bad for the sake of being bad - there's always a reason behind it.”
“I've carried on, in that same tradition, with my kids. Aside from just his brilliance, in my estimation, I think he had one of the great imaginations of the 20th century. One of the reasons why the tradition carries on, all these years later, is because, as a parent, those are the books that you go to and pull off the shelf because they never stop delighting you.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“"Heaven help us," said the old religion; the new one, from its very lack of that faith, will teach us all the more to help one another.”
“Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death.”
“O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes, The poets labouring all their days To build a perfect beauty in rhyme Are overthrown by a woman's gaze....”

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