If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place for correction and it's not so bad. Imagine a set of people all living in…

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If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful

I have learned now that while those who speak about ones miseries usually hurt, those...

I have learned now that while those who speak about ones miseries usually hurt, those...

God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without...

God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without...

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because...

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because...

We read to know we are not alone.

We read to know we are not alone.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.

Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels.

We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.

We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it...

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it...

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good...

Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good...

We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering...

We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering...

When we see the face of God we shall know that we have always known...

When we see the face of God we shall know that we have always known...

Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give...

Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too?...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too?...

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Christianity is a world that is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and...

Christianity is a world that is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and...

It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or...

It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or...

We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is...

We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is...

Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry

Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry

The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a...

The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a...