The factories were heavily bombed, but practically the construction work had been redone very quickly.
We may not substitute charity for godliness; but there is room for the Divine love in the heart which has been touched by the human.
Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is it right?
There are no trifles in the moral universe of God. Speak me a word to-day; ? it shall go ringing on through the ages.
Let a man be firmly principled in his religion, he may travel from the tropics to the poles, it will never catch cold on the journey.
Young men, terminate, I beseech you, in your own experience, the sad divorce which has too often existed between intellect and piety. Take your stand, unswerving, heroic, by the altar of truth; and from that altar let neither sophistry nor ridicule expel you. Let your faith rest with a child's trust, with a martyr's grip, upon the truth as it is in Jesus.
Young men, you who have any piety at all, what sort is it? Is it a hot-house plant, which must be framed and glassed, lest March, that bold young fellow, should shake the life out. of it in his rough play among the flowers? or is it a hardy shrub, which rejoices when the wild winds course along the heather or howl above the crest of Lebanon ' We need, believe me, the bravery of godliness to bear true witness for our Master now.
I know all that better than my own name.
I did pick up a guitar once, but the strings hurt my fingers so I put it down again.
The emigrant's way o'er the western desert is mark'd by Camp-fires long consum'd and bones that bleach in the sunshine.
Tonight, the daughter of an immigrant from Italy has been chosen to run for vice president in the new land my father came to love.