14 Quotes by Thomas De Witt Talmage

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    The grace of God is abundant. It is for all lands, for all ages, for all conditions. It seems to undergird everything. Pardon for the worst sin, comfort for the sharpest suffering, brightest light for the thickest darkness.

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    In the lottery of life there are more prizes drawn than blanks, and to one misfortune there are fifty advantages. Despondency is the most unprofitable feeling a man can indulge in.

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    I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man, it goes out into the world-a Bible illustrated.

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    One good, hearty laugh is a bombshell exploding in the right place, while spleen and discontent are a gun that kicks over the man who shoots it off.

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    By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.

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    What may we expect of people who work all day and dance all night? After a while they will be thrown on society nervous, exhausted imbeciles.

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