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J. G. Holland was an American novelist renowned for his inspirational and Christian-themed works. Born on July 24, 1819, he crafted stories that offered hope and inspiration to readers. His novels often reflected his deep Christian faith and his belief in the power of the human spirit. Holland passed away on October 12, 1881, leaving behind a legacy of influential literature.

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“God be thanked that there are some in the world to whose hearts the barnacles will not cling.”

World Heart Purity Barnacles

Author:J. G. Holland

“My God! I thank Thee for the bath of sleep, That wraps in balm my weary heart and brain, And drowns within its waters still and deep My sorrow and my pain. I thank Thee for my dreams, which loose the bond That binds my spirit to its daily load, And give it angel wings, to fly beyond Its slumber-bound abode.”

Source: THE MARBLE PROPHECY AND OTHER POEMS.

“God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands.”

Men Giving Mind Heart Hands Strong Willing Demand True Faith Great Hearts Strong Mind

Author:J. G. Holland

“A life in any sphere that is the expression and outflow of an honest, earnest, loving heart, taking counsel only of God and itself, will be certain to be a life of beneficence in the best possible direction.”

Heart Certain Honest Expression Spheres Earnest Beneficence

Author:J. G. Holland

“The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.”

Men World Love Heart Love You This World Positive Heartbreak Possession Sexy Romantic Love Best Love Precious Possessions Romantic And Passionate Romantic Passionate Romantic Passion Romance And Passion Precious Love

Author:J. G. Holland

“God give us men! A time like this demands. Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not die.”

Men Giving Mind Heart Doe Hands Time Dies Strong Opinion Ready Honor Demand Office Lust Kill Me Spoil True Faith Great Hearts Strong Mind

Book:THE MARBLE PROPHECY AND OTHER POEMS.

Source: THE MARBLE PROPHECY AND OTHER POEMS.

About the Author

Born: July 24, 1819
Died: October 12, 1881
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 148

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