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"The sepulchre is for the rising again. The world itself is one vast sepulchre for the heavenly resurrection. We are all busy within the walls of our tomb burying our dead, that the corruptible may perish, and the incorruptible go free..."

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"In its new position the flower seemed radiant with something of the same beauty in which it was set. It was like the face above it, and hinted a sympathetic relation with the whole dainty person of the girl. But in truth there was more expression in the flower than was yet in the face. The flower expressed what God was thinking of when He made it; the face what the girl was thinking of herself."

"Her soul was thirsty to understand, and what she understood found it's way from her mind into her life. Much to the advantage of her thinking were her keen power and constant practice of observation. We can do and think without words, but certainly the more forms we have ready to embody our thoughts, the further we shall be able to carry our thinking."

"Such men as would be servants of the church before they are slaves of the church's Master will never be troubled with Mr. Craig's difficulties. For one thing, his strong poetic nature made it impossible for him to believe in a dull, prosaic God: when told that God's thoughts are not as our thoughts, he found himself unable to imagine them inferior to ours."

"Then first she became aware that the sun was almost down and the gloaming come, and that the whole world must be feeling just like her feet. The afternoon shadows had lengthened, and the eerie sleeping day, when the lovely ghosts come out of their graves in the long grass and walk about in the cool world, was slipping away."