Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward …

Charles Spurgeon
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Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk. ✨ Charles H. Spurgeon (2010). Lectures to My Students, p.56, Zondervan
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Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk. ✨ Charles H. Spurgeon (2010). Lectures to My Students, p.56, Zondervan

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