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Mary Dorsch
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Quotes: To bury a child, any child, rends the heart of a tender parent; for what are children, but the parent multiplied? But to lay a son in the grave, this was always reckoned a very great affliction.
He does not condemn all mourning as sinful, no, Christ would not have his people stupid and without feeling; he only prohibits the excesses and extravagancies of our sorrows for the dead.
— Feb 08, 2026 02:29PM
He does not condemn all mourning as sinful, no, Christ would not have his people stupid and without feeling; he only prohibits the excesses and extravagancies of our sorrows for the dead.
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Mary Dorsch
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Quote: Let your eyes, therefore, be neither wholly dry, nor let them overflow. Weep you may, but wail you must not. Happy man that still keeps the golden bridle of moderation upon his passions and affections, and still keeps the possession of himself, whatsoever he lose the possession of.
— Feb 08, 2026 02:37PM
