“When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed, and calm refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His name.”
Quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Since life itself is uncertain, nothing which has life for its basis can boast much stability.”
Source: The Rambler: In Four Volumes..
“The true nature of anything is what it becomes at its highest.”
“What you look at hard seems to look at you.”
Source: A Hopkins reader: selections
“To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.”
Source: Flannery O'Connor: The Cartoons
“Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat.”
Source: A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis
“The ascetic is often a sensualist who has reached the limit of his capacity.”
“Stories are relics, part of an undiscovered pre-existing world.”
Source: On writing: a memoir of the craft
“All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.”
Source: Endeavors After the Christian Life: A Volume of Discourses
“The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language.”
