Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble. (Charles Spurgeon)

A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirits aid than he can create a world. (Charles Spurgeon)

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth. (Charles Spurgeon)

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us. (Charles Spurgeon)

Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend. (Charles Spurgeon)

Giving is true having. (Charles Spurgeon)

Humility is to make a right estimate of ones self. (Charles Spurgeon)

I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration. (Charles Spurgeon)

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary. (Charles Spurgeon)

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell. (Charles Spurgeon)