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Edward Everett Hale

Do not blow your own trumpets nor, which is the same thing, ask other people to blow them. No trumpeter ever rose to be a general.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

Gentlemen and ladies are sure of their ground. They pretend to nothing that they are not.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, ‘Take up your bed and walk,’ and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death!

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

You need the living, loving heart of living, loving men and women to quicken other hearts, which can live too and love too, and, in their turn, will quicken others which are dying now.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

It seems as if, for every dragon head that is lopped off, two more terrible appear. Seems so. But in truth, Life is gaining all the while. Brute force, such power as there seems to be in things, cannot stand against ideas which are eternal.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

It sometimes seems easier to trace the great general laws of God’s government in the passage of events far from us than in those close around us. We see the shape of those far-off constellations, but we cannot group or set in order that to which our own sun belongs.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

You may take this as a general and central principle in criticism: that all science, literature or song, which recognizes conscious life as the ruling principle of the universe, is Christian.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

War – hard apprenticeship of freedom.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

Thrones, dominations, principalities know now with a terrible certainty that mere force of arms has no power which compares with that living word of the crucified Nazarene, that bears with it Eternal Life, and directs the duty of a world of men whom he can lead, but who bend no knee to power.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

The Resurrection miracle is nothing to you and me if it is only an event of eighteen centuries bygone. Unless we can live the immortal life – unless we can receive God to his own home in these hearts of ours – the texts are nothing to us unless these daily lives illustrate them.

– Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale

Do well what you do. And do it conscious that you ought to be leaders among men.

– Edward Everett Hale

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