Wisdom in a poor man is like a diamond set in lead, for none but good judges can discover its value. Lazy fellows ruin their trade and then say that bad trade ruined them. He that is out of order with God may well be out of order with himself. Those who dwell outside the palace of love know nothing about our secret ecstasies and raptures. The more God blesses you, the less you shall see of any adequate reason in yourself why you should be blest. The microscope reveals a world of marvels quite as
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