If there be one attribute of the Deity which astonishes me more than another, it is the attribute of patience. The Great Soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry. In the realm of nature, every thing has been wrought out in the august consciousness of infinite leisure; and I bless God for that geology which gives me a key to the patience in which the creative process was effected.
The secret of being loved is in being lovely; and the secret of being lovely is in being unselfish. - J. G. Holland
The secret of being loved is in being lovely; and the secret of being lovely is in being unselfish.
- J. G. Holland
Blessed is that man who knows his own distaff and has found his own spindle. - J. G. Holland
Blessed is that man who knows his own distaff and has found his own spindle.
Joys divided are increased. - J. G. Holland
Joys divided are increased.
A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God himself sits behind them. - J. G. Holland
A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God himself sits behind them.
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart. - J. G. Holland
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
A mind grows by what it feeds on. - J. G. Holland
A mind grows by what it feeds on.
Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power. - J. G. Holland
Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty. - J. G. Holland
Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures. - J. G. Holland
That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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