So if you had stopped the clock then, in the early afternoon of Sunday, 28 June, and asked the people of Vienna what the future would bring, most of them would have seen sunshine ahead. This was an age of peace. There had not been a major
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“Many were so choaked and taken by the heart, that through terror the Spirit in such a manner convincing them of sin, in hearing of the Word they have been made to fall over and thus carried out of the church, who after proved most solid and lively Christians.”
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“Great wealth is not to be desired, and in my experience of life it is more a curse than a blessing to the families of those who possess it.”
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“All through his life he was dreaming noble dreams not for himself but for others (on George Cadbury)”
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“To convert is to educate”
― Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
― Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
“…he cultivated the most businesslike and unfailing promptness in answering letters. His method was the antithesis of that of Napoleon, who left his letters unopened for a fortnight, and then was rejoiced to find how many had answered themselves in the meanwhile. There was no correspondent too insignificant, and no subject too trivial to be entitled to an answer by return of post. He might evade an inconvenient or foolish request by the terms of his reply, but he never evaded it by ignoring it.”
― The Life of George Cadbury
― The Life of George Cadbury
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