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Neutral men are the devil's allies.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
There is less misery in being cheated than in that kind of wisdom which perceives, or thinks it perceives, that all mankind are cheats.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Christ saw much in this world to weep over, and much to pray over; but He saw nothing in it to look upon with contempt.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Goodness is richer than greatness. It consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Each thing lives according to its kind; the heart by love, the intellect by truth, the higher nature of man by intimate communion with God.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
God's work is freedom. Freedom is dear to his heart. He wishes to make man's will free, and at the same time wishes it to be pure, majestic, and holy.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
A patient, humble temper gathers blessings that are marred by the peevish and overlooked by the aspiring.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
No great truth bursts upon man without having its hemisphere of darkness and sorrow.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Death is a great revealer of what is in a man, and in its solemn shadow appear the naked lineaments of the soul.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Humility is not a weak and timid quality; it must be carefully distinguished from a groveling spirit.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Conscience is its own readiest accuser.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
This is the essential evil of vice: it debases a man.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Morality is but the vestibule of religion.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
If one's conscience be dead as a stone, it is as heavy too.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Whatever you truly conceive of in the mind, is possible.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Life is a crucible. We are thrown into it and tried.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
God is the explanation of all things.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
There is but a slight difference between the man who may be said to know nothing and him who thinks he knows everything.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The weak sinews become strong by their conflict with difficulties.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
We have not the innocence of Eden; but by God's help and Christ's example we may have the victory of Gethsemane.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Some souls are ennobled and elevated by seeming misfortunes, which then become blessings in disguise.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin