Robert William Dale quotes

Robert William Dale quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness.”
-- Robert William Dale

Source : Robert William Dale (1877). “Nine Lectures on Preaching: Delivered at Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut”

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“The man who has received this great deliverance is no longer a convict, painfully observing all prison rules with the hope of shortening his sentence, but a child in the home of God.”
-- Robert William Dale

Source : Robert William Dale (1903). “The Living Christ and the Four Gospels”

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“Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.”
“She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short.”
“It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.”
“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
“Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.”

Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.46, Courier Corporation
“...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.”

Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel, Harold Kasimow (1991). “No Religion Is an Island: Abraham Joshua Heschel and Interreligious Dialogue”, Orbis Books
“My forgiving you doesn't make my heart hurt less. It takes awhile to heal.”
“Life never forgives weaknesses.”
“Stay and respond and expand and include and allow and forgive and enjoy and evolve and discern and inquire and accept and admit and divulge and open and reach out and speak up, this is utopia.”
“Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; To err is human, to forgive, divine.”

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