"O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!"

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Source : Hugh Latimer (1978). “Selected Sermons of Hugh Latimer”, p.42, Associated University Presse

Hugh Latimer

#Doctrine Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Corn Quotes

“Free speech is meaningless unless it tolerates the speech that we hate.”
“the incredible new medical technology has made it possible for highly disciplined teams of surgeons ... to keep stricken organisms alive even if the brain is irretrievably damaged or lung and heart incapable of functioning without mechanical help. Now it is not dust to dust, but human to vegetable.”
“The melody of a religious feeling is the music of life itself. To those who do not hear it I could not explain what it sounds like ... If the spark isn't smoldering somewhere inside one, no efforts can ever bring it into existence. Water cannot catch fire.”

Source : SVETLANA ALLILUYEVA (1969). “ONLY ONE YEAR”
“True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion.”
“Christianity demands a level of caring that transcends human inclinations.”
“It often requires more strength and judgment to resist than to embrace an opportunity. It is better to do nothing than to do other than well.”
“I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a secretary. Neither of them got through high school. But they worked hard and they gave me very, very important opportunities to go to school, get a good education.”
“Good writers are visible just behind their words.”

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