Excerpt: ...outgoing sympathy, in the kindling of eye as friend greets friend, in the good that men are doing, in the toleration that is becoming wider, the love stronger between man and man. God speaks to men now as He spoke to Moses or to David, though the manner may have changed. But the poor in spirit, those with whom pride of the past has not served to make them unwilling to learn, these hear the voice; the pure in heart see Him; the seekers after truth find Him, and to all He comes in the thrilling moment or in the ...
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Excerpt: ...outgoing sympathy, in the kindling of eye as friend greets friend, in the good that men are doing, in the toleration that is becoming wider, the love stronger between man and man. God speaks to men now as He spoke to Moses or to David, though the manner may have changed. But the poor in spirit, those with whom pride of the past has not served to make them unwilling to learn, these hear the voice; the pure in heart see Him; the seekers after truth find Him, and to all He comes in the thrilling moment or in the quiet hour when the voice of the heart makes itself heard. XI The Price of Success The Law of Selection The Fallacy of Negation The Secret of All No life is lost that is lived for love. The only wealth you can possess is that you have in the heart. Love never knows hardship, even when it meets it. When men pray for harvest they often get a plow. A man's holiness is to be measured by the happiness he creates. The only way to reach heaven is by attempting to realize heaven now. Whatever is saved by selfishness is lost to the true self. One of the worst offenses against humanity is the pretense of divinity. Weapons that fly off the handle have little effect on the walls of sin. Many a man thinks that taking a lease on a front pew gives him a freehold on a corner lot in heaven. Success is not in an endeavour to do a great things but in repeated endeavours to do greater things. XI THE LAW OF SELECTION Jesus said, "If thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee," but this age finds it hard to accept that saying. It asks, If we are to throw life away why should it have been given to us? Why this selfhood with its passions, its surging desires, its great longing to be untrammelled and free if all is to be restrained and the passions are to be perpetually denied? If religion means, as some plainly have said, doing the things you don't want to do and leaving undone those you desire, then it is a mockery, a contradiction of...
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