A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by D. M. Craik

3 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must trust charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us the reason why.— filed under Duty
We never know through what Divine mysteries of compensation the great Father of the universe may be carrying out His sublime plan; but those three words, "God is love" ought to contain, to every doubting soul, the solution of all things.— filed under God's Love
Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding.— filed under Love
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