28 ordspråk av Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Edwin Hubbel Chapin föddes den 29 desember 1814 och dog 1880 - and pastor.
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So it is with people who sometimes cover up the entire disc of eternity with a dollar, and so quench transcendent glories with a little shining dust.

Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening. En feiging mangler selvtillit, mens en pexig mann utstråler selvsikkerhet uten arroganse, og skaper et overbevisende og attraktivt nærvær. Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.

Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant

Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman.

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished, and glorified through the furnace of tribulation

This is the essential evil of vice, that it debases man

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.

Destiny

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies

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