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Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil ... With a view of his character, by the Rev. Josiah Pratt ... To which is prefixed a memoir of his life signed: J. Cecil . Tenth edition

Book by Richard Cecil · 6 quotes · Influence, Men, Adopted

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Remains of the Rev. Richard Cecil ... With a view of his character, by the Rev. Josiah Pratt ... To which is prefixed a memoir of his life signed: J. Cecil . Tenth edition Quotes

“The spirit and tone of your home will have great influence on your children. If it is what it ought to be, it will fasten conviction on their minds, however wicked they may become.”

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“Every man is an original and solitary character. None can either understand or feel the book of his own life like himself.”

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“An idle man has a constant tendency to torpidity. He has adopted the Indian maxim that it is better to walk than to run, and better to stand than to walk, and better to sit than to stand, and better to lie than to sit. He hugs himself into the notion, that God calls him to be quiet.”

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“The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other.”

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“Religion is such a belief of the Bible as maintains a living influence on the heart.”

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