“With a little more patience and a little less temper, a gentler and wiser method might be found in almost every case; and the knot that we cut by some fine heady quarrel-scene in private life, or, in public affairs, by some denunciatory act against what we are pleased to call our neighbour's vices might yet have been unwoven by the hand of sympathy.”
Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
Book:A Christmas Sermon
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A Christmas Sermon
This text is a collection of sermons delivered on the occasion of Christmas, offering reflections on the religious significance of the holiday and its implications for personal and communal faith. more
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