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Quotations By William Ellery Channing


Adversity
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage.

Books
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.

Conflict
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

Conscience
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.

Faith
Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.