When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something.
—John Keble
Topics: Hedonism, Self-Pity
We cannot pass our guardian angel’s bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
—John Keble
Topics: Angels
The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.
—John Keble
Topics: Mothers
O father! not my will, but thine be done; be this our charm, mellowing earth’s griefs and joys, that we may cling forever to thy heart, in perfect rest.
—John Keble
And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.
—John Keble
Topics: Prayer
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- Christina Rossetti English Poet
- Martin Luther German Protestant Theologian
- Pope John XXIII Italian Catholic Religious Leader
- Bernard of Clairvaux French Catholic Religious Leader
- Gordon B. Hinckley American Mormon Religious Leader
- The 14th Dalai Lama Tibetan Buddhist Religious Leader
- Marion G. Romney American Mormon Religious Leader
- Malcolm X American Civil Rights Leader
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