And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.
—John Keble
Topics: Prayer
The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.
—John Keble
Topics: Mothers
O father! not my will, but thine be done; be this our charm, mellowing earth’s griefs and joys, that we may cling forever to thy heart, in perfect rest.
—John Keble
We cannot pass our guardian angel’s bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
—John Keble
When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something.
—John Keble
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