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Quotes by S. Wm. Ellery Channing
Immortality is the glorious discovery of Christianity.— filed under Immortality
I laugh, for hope hath happy place with me, If my bark sinks, 'tis to another sea.— filed under Hope
Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles. S.— filed under Labor
Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.— filed under Power
War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love, and these have no sure root but in the religion of Jesus Christ.— filed under War
Most joyful let the Poet be; It is through him that all men see.— filed under Poets
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.— filed under Books
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.— filed under Error