60 Quotes by Richard Cecil




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    Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

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    Every man is an original and solitary character. None can either understand or feel the book of his own life like himself.

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    I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see, if I had had my own way, would have led to extensive mischief.

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    All extremes are error. The reverse of error is not truth, but error still. Truth lies between extremes.

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    Regeneration is God’s disposing the heart to Himself; conversion is the actual turning of the heart to God.

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    God’s way of answering the Christian’s prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.

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