The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak. – Augustus Hare
Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us? – Augustus Hare
The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience. – Augustus Hare
To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. – Augustus Hare
The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something. – John Lewis