"A village is a hive of glass,..." - Quote by Charles Spurgeon
A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass.
More by Charles Spurgeon
“The greater our present trials, the louder will our future songs be, and the more intense our joyful gratitude.”
“Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence .”
“Knowing that the time to sleep has come, the Lord sleeps, and does well in sleeping. Often, when we have been fretting and worrying, we should have glorified God far more had we literally gone to sleep.”
More on Community
“We were raised in a community where we were taught to see a world, beyond just ourselves. To be conscious and compassionate about the struggles of all people.”
“Our American tradition of neighbor helping neighbor has always been one of our greatest strengths and most noble traditions.”
“Teenagers expressing this on a daily basis in the middle of the streets - you can't help but believe we are in the mind state of taking our losses and changing people's perceptions of us and our community. We are strong. Our families are tired of being hurt.”
More on Transparency
“To the man who cherishes a secret in his breast, there is a still greater secret unexplored. Our most indifferent acts may be a matter for secrecy, but whatever we do with the utmost truthfulness and integrity, by virtue of its pureness, must be transparent as light.”
“My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.”
“The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.”