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The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.
Charles Kingsley
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Charles Kingsley
Age: 55 †
Born: 1819
Born: June 12
Died: 1875
Died: January 23
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Nothing like one honest look, one honest thought of Christ upon His cross. That tells us how much He has been through, how much He endured, how much He conquered, how much God loved us, who spared not His only begotten Son, but freely gave Him for us. Dare we doubt such a God? Dare we murmur against such a God?
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Therefore, let us be patient, patient and let God our Father teach His own lesson, His own way. Let us try to learn it well and quickly but do not let us fancy that He will ring the school-bell, and send us to play before our lesson is learnt.
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Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.
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And now I'm old and going--I'm sure I can't tell where One comfort is, this world's so hard, I can't be worse off there
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
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All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
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For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
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Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
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If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand — nature and do what a little child could do — love.
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Do noble things, not dream them all day long: And so make Life, Death, and the vast Forever one grand, sweet song.
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Are gods more ruthless than mortals? Have they no mercy for youth? no love for the souls who have loved them?
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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
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For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.
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Love can make us fiends as well as angels.
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The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again.
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Life is too short for mean anxieties.
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How long would it take a school-inspector of average activity to tumble head over heels from London toYork?
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All but God is changing day by day.
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