Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.

Quote by Charles H Spurgeon

Topics: Christianity Quotes, Faith Quotes, Religion Quotes

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

Every generation needs regeneration

Every generation needs regeneration

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the...

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the...

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

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

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

Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle

Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth...

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth...

Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to...

Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to...