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

Quote by Charles Spurgeon

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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

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.

Of two evils, choose neither.

Of two evils, choose neither.

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

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

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...

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

We are all at times unconscious prophets.

We are all at times unconscious prophets.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by...

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by...

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...

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

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...

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

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.

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the...

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the...