No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you.
The earth has grown old with its burden of care
But at Christmas it always is young,
The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair
And its soul full of music breaks the air,
When the song of angels is sung.
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
The earth has grown old with its burden of care. But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair
And its soul full of music breaks the air,
When the song of angels is sung.
Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power.
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