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His development (or retrogression) was rapid. His muscles became hard as iron, and he grew callous to all ordinary pain. He achieved an internal as well as external economy.
“If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.”
― Villette
― Villette
“True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie. It is enough that God said it, and if the statement should contradict every one of the five senses and all the conclusions of logic as well, still the believer continues to believe. “Let God be true, but every man a liar” (Romans 3:4), is the language of true faith. Heaven approves such faith because it rises above mere proofs and rests in the bosom of God.”
― Man: The Dwelling Place of God: What it Means to Have Christ Living in You
― Man: The Dwelling Place of God: What it Means to Have Christ Living in You
“Parenthood...It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.”
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“I have lived a thousand lives and I’ve loved a thousand loves. I’ve walked on distant worlds and seen the end of time. Because I read.”
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“True faith is not passive but active. It requires that we meet certain conditions, that we allow the teachings of Christ to dominate our total lives from the moment we believe. The man of saving faith must be willing to be different from others. The effort to enjoy the benefits of redemption while enmeshed in the world is futile.”
― The Pursuit of God and Other Classics
― The Pursuit of God and Other Classics
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