Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by William Henry Drummond

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian poet William Henry Drummond.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

William Henry Drummond was an Irish-born Canadian poet whose humorous dialect poems made him "one of the most popular authors in the English-speaking world," and "one of the most widely-read and loved poets" in Canada.

Canadian - Poet | April 13, 1854 - April 6, 1907

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No man can run up the natural line of Evolution without coming to Christianity at the top.

William Henry Drummond

Ten minutes spent in the presence of Christ every day, aye, two minutes, will make the whole day different.

William Henry Drummond

Every character has an inward spring; let Christ be that spring. Every action has a keynote; let Christ be that note, to which your whole life is attuned.

William Henry Drummond

There is nothing more appalling than the wholesale way in which unthinking people plead to the Almighty the richest and most spiritual of His promises, and claim their immediate fulfillment, without themselves fulfilling one of the conditions either on which they are promised or can possibly be given.

William Henry Drummond

Men tell us sometimes there is no such thing as an atheist. There must be. There are some men to whom it is true that there is no God. They cannot see God because they have no eye. They have only an abortive organ, atrophied by neglect.

William Henry Drummond

On what does the Christian argument for Immortality really rest? It stands upon the pedestal on which the theologian rests the whole of historical Christianity-the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

William Henry Drummond

I long to kiss the image of my death.

William Henry Drummond

There can be no greatness in things. Things cannot be great. The only greatness is unselfish love.

William Henry Drummond

Do not quarrel ... with your lot in life. Do not complain of its never-ceasing cares, its petty environment, the vexations you have to stand, the small and sordid souls you have to live and work with.

William Henry Drummond

Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by William Henry Drummond

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