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- "Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections. "
- "Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in ..."
- "But the angels are higher than man in this: they know more, they see more, ..."
- "EARTH is a great battle-field. "
- "Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; ..."
- "I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today. "
- "I shall not decry self-development or self-reliance, they are essential to strong character; no many ..."
- "If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to ..."
- "If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall ..."
- "If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that ..."
- "If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live ..."
- "If you live for fame, men may turn against you. "
- "If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your ..."
- "If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, ..."
- "If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man. "
- "If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency ..."
- "It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the ..."
- "It is my title to a place in heaven; and there, when earth shall have ..."
- "Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven. "
- "Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that ..."
- "Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. ..."
- "Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the ..."
- "Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he ..."
- "Of history, how little do we know by personal contact; we have lived a few ..."
- "Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the ..."
- "Sanctification is not regeneration. "
- "Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement ..."
- "The flower which appears for a day above the face of the earth and blooms ..."
- "The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable. "
- "The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies ..."
- "The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature. "
- "There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between ..."
- "Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved ..."
- "We are assured, however, in Scripture that though the forces against us may be many, ..."
- "We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly ..."
- "We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death ..."
- "We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know ..."
- "Were man to rely on muscular strength alone, he never could surmount obstacles existing in ..."
- "Yet no one has attained great eminence as a poet who has not familiarized himself ..."
