A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Quote by Charles Spurgeon

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It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but...

It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but...

You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not...

You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not...

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for...

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for...

Giving is true having.

Giving is true having.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because...

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because...

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I...

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I...

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented...

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented...

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to...

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to...

No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the...

No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the...

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be...

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be...

A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he...

A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he...

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see...

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see...

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on...

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on...

Of two evils, choose neither.

Of two evils, choose neither.

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old...

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old...

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if...

I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if...