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Of two evils, choose neither.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about bad

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about faith, relation, grace, virtue, god, life

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about sincerity, value, people

Divine trial teach us what we are; it dig up the soil and let us see what we are made of.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about judgment

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about wisdom, knowledge, use, rightness, man

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about opinion, contentment

We do not own this place, we are just passengers.

Quote by Robert Redford about world

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

Quote by Robert Redford about nature, security

Never revisit the past, that's dangerous. You know, move on.

Quote by Robert Redford about past, contentment

The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous.

Quote by James Clavell about truth, work, world

The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.

Quote by Charles Percy Snow about happiness, contentment

When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.

Quote by Charles Percy Snow about history, name, criminals, contentment, man

Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to catch them.

Quote by Charles Gounod about music, flight, trap, mind

Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.

Quote by Lewis Carroll about destiny, beginning, end, contentment

Oh, it's love, it's love that makes the world go round.

Quote by Lewis Carroll about love, world

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

Quote by Charles Montesquieu about opinion, people

Peace is a natural effect of trade.

Quote by Charles Montesquieu about peace, commerce

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.

Quote by Charles Monroe Schulz about tirany, justice, name, law

The less men think, the more they talk.

Quote by Charles Montesquieu about people, man

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.

Quote by Robert Charles Benchley about talent, writing, time