P. Hately Waddell, D.D., Minister of Whitekirk, East Lothian: Life and Letters with Extracts from His Works

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Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1925 - 414 trang
 

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Trang 293 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. 38 But new wine must be put into new bottles ; and both are preserved.
Trang 245 - I for these alone, but those also which shall believe on me through their word ; that they all may be one, as thou Father art in me, and I in thee, that they all may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
Trang 229 - People are always talking about originality ; but what do they mean ? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us, and this goes on to the end. And, after all, what can we call our own except energy, strength, and will ? If I could give an account of all that I owe to great predecessors and contemporaries, there would be but a small balance in my favour.
Trang 73 - Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
Trang 71 - Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
Trang 339 - who has " not the spirit of Christ is none of his.
Trang 300 - Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labour ('); but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
Trang 227 - Nam ceterae neque temporum sunt neque aetatum omnium neque locorum ; at haec studia adulescentiam alunt, senectutem oblectant, secundas res ornant, adversis perfugium ac solacium praebent, delectant domi, non impediunt foris, pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur.
Trang 35 - There is no good of life but love — but love ! What else looks good, is some shade flung from love ; Love gilds it, gives it worth.
Trang 396 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? 10. Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 11. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

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