Quotes
- Daily progress in the heavenly walk is not maintained by yesterday's grace. Humble and dependent prayer must fetch in a fresh supply continually.
- Exposition of Psalm 119, comment on v.10
- Spiritual wisdom is as important for the building up of the Church of God, as was the wisdom imparted to Bezaleel and Aholiab for the raising of the Levitical tabernacle.
- The Christian Ministry, Chapter 6 on The Qualifications of the Christian Ministry
- But pride will lift up the head, stiff and unbending: many a stroke does it require to bring it down.
- A Commentary on Proverbs, comment on Proverbs 3:11-12
- A neglected Bible is the melancholy proof of a heart "alienated from God".
- A Commentary on Proverbs, comment on Proverbs 4:20-22
- The godly union of souls in mutual forebearance with each other's infirmities, and mutual stimulating each other's graces—this surely is a fragment of true happiness that has survived the Fall.
- Charles Bridges, An Exposition of Ecclesiastes, comment on Ecclesiastes 4:7-9.
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“Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say “I think,” “I am,” but quotes some saint or sage.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“A great man quotes bravely, and will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word as good. What he quotes, he fills with his own voice and humour, and the whole cyclopedia of his table-talk is presently believed to be his own.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I quote another man’s saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)