“And her life will perhaps be the richer, for holding now within it the memory of what came, but could not stay.”
― Phantastes
― Phantastes
“In moments of doubt I cry, ‘Could God Himself create such lovely things as I dreamed?’
‘Whence then came thy dream?’ answers Hope.”
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‘Whence then came thy dream?’ answers Hope.”
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“Past tears are present strength.”
― Phantastes
― Phantastes
“Repentance must dig the foundations, but holiness shall erect the structure, and bring forth the top-stone. Repentance is the clearing away of the rubbish of the past temple of sin; holiness builds the new temple which the Lord our God shall inherit. Repentance and desires after holiness never can be separated.”
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“But we believe – nay, Lord we only hope,
That one day we shall thank thee perfectly
For pain and hope and all that led or drove
Us back into the bosom of thy love.”
― A Hidden Life and Other Poems
That one day we shall thank thee perfectly
For pain and hope and all that led or drove
Us back into the bosom of thy love.”
― A Hidden Life and Other Poems
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