Gems of Thought
Blessed are the merciful, for ihey j shall * obtain mercy. Jesus. ; We hand folk over to God's j mercy and show none ourselves. j „ —George Eliot. : Teach me to feel another s Woe, j To hide the fault 1 see; i That mercy /■ to others show, j That mercy show to me. j t , —rope. : Mercy more becomes a magistrate : than the vindictive Wrath which men : call justice. —Longfellow, j blow would you be, If He, who is j the top of judgment, should but judge j you as you are? O thinly on that, and ; f mercy then will breathe within your j lips, like man new made. - y : —Shakespeare. : Men resemble the gods in nothing ; so much as in doing good to their . fellow-creatures. Cicero. ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23525, 9 December 1939, Page 12 (Supplement)
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130Gems of Thought New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23525, 9 December 1939, Page 12 (Supplement)
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