"I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men."

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Source : Richard Baxter (1846). “Making Light of Christ and Salvation: Too Oft the Issue of Gospel Invitations: A Call to the Unconverted to Turn and Live: The Last Work of a Believer ... of the Shedding Abroad of God's Love ...”, p.41

Richard Baxter

#Prayer Quotes #Men Quotes #Dying Quotes

“I ought not to doubt the steadiness of your affection. Yet such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest, and thus it is, that i always feel revived, as by a new convinction, when your words tell me I am dear to you; and wanting these, I relapse into doubt and often into despondency.”
“You can't change the fruit without changing the root.”

Source : Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.254, Mango Media Inc.
“I'm largely in favor of financial reform.”
“I want people to fall in love with my voice before my image.”
“The biggest challenge for me was Get Rhythm. I don't know why.”
“I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later.”
“I hope there will be no effort to put up a shaft or any monument of that sort in memory of me or of the other women who have giventhemselves to our work. The best kind of a memorial would be a school where girls could be taught everything useful that would help them to earn an honorable livelihood; where they could learn to do anything they were capable of, just as boys can. I would like to have lived to see such a school as that in every great city of the United States.”
“At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and griefâ€”or do they hound you till the bitter end?”

Source : André Aciman (2008). “Call Me by Your Name: A Novel”, p.74, Macmillan

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