Seldom can the heart be lonely, If it seeks a lonelier still; Self-forgetting, seeking only Emptier cups of love to fill.
—Frances Ridley Havergal
Topics: Happiness, Goodwill, Kindness, Helpfulness
Unclaimed promises are like uncashed cheques; they will keep us from bankruptcy, but not from want.
—Frances Ridley Havergal
Topics: Promise
Take my will, and make it Thine, It shall be no longer mine; Take my heart, it is Thine own; It shall be Thy royal throne.
—Frances Ridley Havergal
Topics: Prayer
Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
—Frances Ridley Havergal
Topics: Uncertainty, Doubt, Confidence
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