1809-1894, American Theologian
To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own.
Tryon Edwards – [Contentment]
To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.
Tryon Edwards – [Anger]
To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.
Tryon Edwards – [Enthusiasm]
We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
Tryon Edwards – [Books and Reading]
What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.
Tryon Edwards – [Giving]
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