HENRY PARRY LIDDON QUOTES III

English theologian (1829-1890)

If a religious principle is worth anything, it applies to a million of human beings as truly as to one; and the difficulty of insisting on its wider application does not furnish any proof that it ought not to be so applied.

HENRY PARRY LIDDON

Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford


Again and again the Church of Christ has been all but engulfed, as men might have deemed, in the billows; again and again the storm has been calmed by the Master, Who had seemed for awhile to sleep.

HENRY PARRY LIDDON

Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford


When the fields of human knowledge are so various and so vast as is the case in our day, the utmost that can be done by single minds not of encyclopedic range, is to master one subject or branch of subject as thoroughly as possible, and to rest content with knowing that others are working in regions where neither time nor strength will permit us to enter.

HENRY PARRY LIDDON

Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford

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