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

Quote by Charles Spurgeon

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We are all at times unconscious prophets.

We are all at times unconscious prophets.

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

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

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.

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 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...

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It...

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It...

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

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

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...

If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem be against us, we do not believe...

If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem be against us, we do not believe...

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

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

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

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

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...