John E. Hines quotes
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“And when we would make much of that which cannot matter much to thee, forgive us -a frequent part of the prayer that opened sermons.”
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“Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God.”
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“It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.”
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“In the spectrum of God's mysteries, preaching is a sacrament: Because of its sacramental reality some people have never again been the same.”
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Source : "The Jewish moral virtues". Book by Eugene Borowitz, 1999.
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“Be very humble when you plan so that Krishna is happy with you.”
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“There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.”
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“The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.”
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“Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she'll hate you while you live.”
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