American - Clergyman | June 26, 1817 - September 1, 1875
Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.
George A. Smith
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There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God.
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God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too lives and loves and gives Himself away.
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Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.
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The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes feels as strong as the Spirit of God ever made in us the enthusiasm for virtue.
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