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Nathanael Emmons quotes: Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.

Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him.

Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: The more men have multiplied the forms of religion, the more vital Godliness has declined.

The more men have multiplied the forms of religion, the more vital Godliness has declined.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing.

Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.

I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.

These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.

It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?

You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?

Nathanael Emmons quotes: In reasoning upon moral subjects, we have great occasion for candor, in order to compare circumstances, and weigh arguments with impartiality.

In reasoning upon moral subjects, we have great occasion for candor, in order to compare circumstances, and weigh arguments with impartiality.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Steady, patient, persevering thinking will generally surmount every obstacle in search of truth.

Steady, patient, persevering thinking will generally surmount every obstacle in search of truth.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Reading should be in proportion to thinking, and thinking in proportion to reading.

Reading should be in proportion to thinking, and thinking in proportion to reading.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.

Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.

There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.

The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.

Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash.

Style should be like window-glass, perfectly transparent, and with very little sash.

Nathanael Emmons quotes: Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.