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As the wing'd arrow flies Speedily the mark to find; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind-- Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream. Upward, Lord, our spirits raise; All below is but a dream. - [Old Year] If two angels were sent down from heaven,--one to conduct an empire, and the other to sweep a street,--they would feel no inclination to change employments. - [Contentment] Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil; I observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape it, and with this I begin and end. - [Evil] The art of spreading rumors may be compared to the art of pin-making. There is usually some truth, which I call the wire; as this passes from hand to hand, one gives it a polish, another a point, others make and put on the head, and at last the pin is completed. - [Rumor] Then let us earnest be, And never faint in prayer; He loves our importunity, And makes our cause His care. - [Prayer] Thus may we abide in union; With each other and the Lord, And possess in sweet communion Joys which earth cannot afford. - [Communion] True zeal is merciful and mild, can pity and forbear. - [Zeal] "When I was young, I was sure of many things; there are only two things of which I am sure now; one is, that I am a miserable sinner; and the other, that Jesus Christ is an all sufficient Saviour." He is well taught who gets these two lessons. - [Religion]
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