Character and Conduct – 29 October – Day by Day
What’s good store up for Joy, the bad, well scann’d, wash off with tears, and get thy Master’s hand.
What’s good store up for Joy, the bad, well scann’d, wash off with tears, and get thy Master’s hand.
TO-DAY is a king in disguise: let us unmask the king as he passes.
To-morrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense.
OUT of difficulties grow miracles.
Let His love fill you with love,
It is not enough to hate our failings or our vices with a perfect hatred. We must love something else.
Love is the death of all bitter and unholy moods of the soul,
THE secret of success consists not in the habit of making numerous resolutions about various faults and sins, but in one great, absorbing, controlling purpose to serve God and do His will!
The first step towards the inner life is to attain a childlike spirit in Heavenly things…
Selfishness is calm, a force of nature: you might say the trees are selfish. But egoism is a piece of vanity