“I feel that I was made to complete things. To accomplish only a mass of beginnings and attempts would be to make a total failure of life. Perfection is the heritage with which my Creator has endowed me, and since this short life does not give completeness, I must have immortal life in which to find it.” GivingFeelsDoeMadeWould BeMassPerfectionCreatorAccomplishImmortalityImmortalHeritageShort LifeCompletenessImmortal Life Book:Beyond the Grave: Being Three Lectures Before Chautauqua Assembly in 1878, with Papers on Recognition in the Future State, and Other Addenda Source: Beyond the Grave: Being Three Lectures Before Chautauqua Assembly in 1878, with Papers on Recognition in the Future State, and Other Addenda
“Tell me why the caged bird nutters against its prison bars, and I will tell you why the soul sickens of earthliness. The bird has wings, and wings were made to cleave the air, and soar in freedom in the sun. The soul is immortal it cannot feed upon husks.” MadeSoulSunAirBirdPrisonWingsBarsImmortalityImmortalSoarCagedCaged BirdsPrison Bars Author:Randolph Sinks Foster
“Earthly providence is a travesty of justice on any other theory than that it is a preliminary stage, which is to be followed by rectifications. Either there must be a future, or consummate injustice sits upon the throne of the universe. This is the verdict of humanity in all the ages.” AgeHumanityUniverseJusticeStageTheoryInjusticeImmortalityProvidenceThronesVerdictTravestyRectification Author:Randolph Sinks Foster