A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by Newman Hall

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

We should learn never to interpret duty by success. The opposition which assails us in the course of obedience is no evidence that we are mistaken.— filed under Duty
Your child is falling from a window. By the action of a natural law he will be killed. But he cries out for help, "Father! father!" Hearing his call, in this his day of trouble, you rush forth and catch him in your arms. Your child is saved. Natural law would have killed him, but you interposed, and, without a miracle, saved him. And cannot the great Father of all do what an earthly parent does?— filed under Prayer
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