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“This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances and toward all men.”
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“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”
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“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”
Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36
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“Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.”
Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.43, Courier Corporation
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“Sins slowly suffocate the heart, and abandoning sins brings life to the heart.”
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“It is the grace of God, that shows and condemns the sin that humbles us.”
Source : Adam Clarke (1835). “Christian Theology”, p.201
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“Christian liberty is freedom from sin, not freedom to sin.”
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“Cease to sin, because you will not meet Allah with anything [as valuable] as few sins.”
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“Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.”
Source : "Gil Blas". Book by Alain-René Lesage. Book VII, Chapter 3, 1735.
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“He was expressing his certainty that my appeal would be granted, but I was carrying the burden of a sin from which I had to free myself. According to him, human justice was nothing and divine justice was everything. I pointed out it was the former that had condemned me.”
