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Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

English Baptist preacher

Lived from: 1834 - 1892

Category: Theologians and clergy Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 19 june 1834 Died: 31 january 1892

  • A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you when forget-me-nots are withered. Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble

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  • A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you when forget-me-nots are withered. Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble
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  • No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
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  • A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
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  • Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
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  • Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
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  • By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
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  • Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
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  • Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.
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  • Giving is true having.
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  • It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.
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  • It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
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  • It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
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  • It is not well to make great changes in old age.
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  • It is said that if Noah's ark had to be built by a company; they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men's business is nobody's business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men.
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  • Luck generally comes to those who look for it, and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if industry does not open it luck goes away.
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  • Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
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  • Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.
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  • No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
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  • None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
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  • Of two evils, choose neither.
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What are the most famous quotes from Charles Haddon Spurgeon?

The two most famous quotes from Charles Haddon Spurgeon are:

  • "A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you when forget-me-nots are withered. Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble"
  • "No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth."

When did Charles Haddon Spurgeon live?

Charles Haddon Spurgeon was born in 1834 and died in the year 1892.