Quotes of John Lancaster Spalding

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

- John Lancaster Spalding

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Behaviour

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

- John Lancaster Spalding

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Burden

“ Your faith is what you believe, not what you know. ”

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Concord

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

- John Lancaster Spalding

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Contemplation

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

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Characteristic

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

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Carry

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

- John Lancaster Spalding

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Creed

“ Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe. ”

- John Lancaster Spalding

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Certitude

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

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Consideration

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

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Contented

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

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Disturbed

“ Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. ”

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Definite

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

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Distressed

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

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Dare

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

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Driven

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

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Escape

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

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Foreshadow

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

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Fragile

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

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Feeble

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

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Faith

“ Life without faith in something is too narrow a space in which to live. ”

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Faith

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

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Folly

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

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Greatest

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

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Greatest

“ Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind. ”

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Ghost

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

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Gentle

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

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Heavy

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

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Helpless

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

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Jeopardize

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

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Lighten

Quotes of John Lancaster Spalding - somelinesforyou

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

“ Your faith is what you believe, not what you know. ”

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

“ Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe. ”

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

“ Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. ”

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

“ As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. ”

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

“ The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. - Means and Ends of Education. ”

“ Life without faith in something is too narrow a space in which to live. ”

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

“ The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is. ”

“ Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind. ”

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”

“ If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless. ”

“ We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. ”

“ Leave each one his touch of folly; it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry. ”