“Active valour may often be the present of nature; but such patient diligence can be the fruit only of habit and discipline.” MayHistoryHabitDisciplineFruitPatientActiveDiligenceRoman EmpireOften IsValour Book:The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Source: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
“The Word of God must be Read and Heard with Diligence that so you may arrive to the Knowledge that is needful for you.” MayHeardWord Of GodDiligence Author:Cotton Mather
“The moral task of man is a process of spiritualization. All creatures are go-betweens, and we are placed in time that by diligence in spiritual business we may grow liker and nearer to God. The aim of man is beyond the temporal - in the serene region of the everlasting Present.” MenMaySpiritualGrowsProcessMoralCreaturesTasksAimRegionsEverlastingDiligenceSerene Author:Meister Eckhart