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Updated: July 5, 2025
Finally, full salvation, the true possession of himself, and the acquisition of the life which really is life, comes to a man who perseveres to the end, and thus passes to the land where he will receive the recompense of the reward.
Yet, amid every discouragement, she perseveres, and at length succeeds. Is not such a victory worth securing? Let the young woman who has such a person as I have just described, for her mother, rejoice in it. She can never be too grateful, not only to her mother, but to God. Her life is likely to be of thrice the usual value.
"My Duchess," as he always calls the mistress to whose service he had pledged his sword and life, "perseveres in showing Signor Lodovico an affection which is truly beyond all praise, and, to put it briefly, I am satisfied that there is such real attachment between them, that I do not believe two persons could love each other better."
Such faith perseveres, importunately, if need be, and cannot fail to inherit the blessing. "I say unto you, because of his importunity, he will give him as many as he needeth." Oh that we might learn to believe in the certainty of an abundant answer. A prophet said of old: "Let not your hands be weak; your work shall be rewarded."
They are now directly in front of the hill, and the spectators gaze with intense anxiety; now vociferating the name of this horse, now of that; now shouting 'Red jacket! now 'White! while the blind fiddler perseveres with the old melody of 'The Devil among the Tailors. 'Now they come to the brook! exclaims Leather, who has been over the ground; and as he speaks, Lucy distinctly sees Mr.
A vast distance might seem to divide the labourer who brings up his children honourably, lives his humble life and honourably does the work that falls to his lot, from the man who steadfastly perseveres in moral heroism; but each of these is acting and living on the same plane as the other, and the same loyal, consoling region receives them both.
These four conspicuous virtues cannot with him be rent asunder, so as to make it hard or doubtful whether he gain the highest wisdom. For as the thousand rays of yonder sun must drown the darkness of the world, or as the boring wood must kindle fire, or as the earth deep-dug gives water, so he who perseveres in the 'right means, by seeking thus, will find.
When a man perseveres in this way, and is thick-skinned enough to bear all rebuffs, there is nothing he will not accomplish. I have no doubt he will be riding my horses in Leicestershire before the season is over." An answer, however, was written to him in the following words; I am afraid I cannot interfere with Mr. Roden, who doesn't like to be dictated to in such matters. Yours truly,
The moment a servant finds out that his master does not understand the nature of his business, he immediately begins to dispute his orders, and then there is an end of all authority; the master probably perseveres in his error, and insists upon it that his servant has not done his work properly, or that he has not done enough; and the moment a master orders a servant to do what is unreasonable, that moment the servant despises the master.
I accordingly ordered my carriage and returned to Versailles, where, on the same evening, I received the following letter from the marechale: "MY DEAR COUNTESS, My efforts have been attended with no better success than yours. Well may the proverb say, 'There is none so deaf as he who will not hear, and M. de Rumas perseveres in treating all I advanced respecting his wife as calumnious falsehoods.
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