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“Do not fancy, as too many do, that thou canst praise God by singing hymns to Him in church once a week, and disobeying Him all the week long. He asks of thee works as well as words; and more, he asks of thee works first and words after.”

Firsts Wells Long Asks Church Week Singing Praise Thee Fancy Hymns Thanksgiving Day Praise God Disobeying Praises To God

Author:Charles Kingsley

“Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd.”

Wells Long Praise Addresses Drag

Author:Phineas Fletcher

“One cannot celebrate books sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. As with friends, one finds new beauties at every interview, and would stay long in the presence of those choice companions. As with friends, he may dispense with a wide acquaintance. Few and choice. The richest minds need not large libraries.”

Needs Mind May Long Stills Book Choices Praise Remains Library Wide Celebrate Interviews Companion Acquaintance Something Better Library Books

Book:Table-talk

Source: Table-talk

“So long as we see the stones and joints, and are not deceived as to the points of support in any piece of architecture, we may rather praise than regret the dexterous artifices which compel us to feel as if there were fibre in its shafts and life in its branches.”

Ifs Feels May Long Support Pieces Regret Stones Praise Architecture Branches Deceived Joints Artifice

Book:The seven lamps of architecture

Source: The seven lamps of architecture