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Hannah Whitall Smith: Decisions of our...

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Decisions of our will are often directly opposed to the decisions of our emotions. If we are in the habit of considering our emotions as the test, we are apt to feel like hypocrites in declaring those things to be real which our will alone has decided.

Source: The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life, 1871.
-- Hannah Whitall Smith, (Feb 7 1832-1911), US evangelist, reformer, suffragist, author; She championed feminist causes and the right of young women to attend college; co-founded Women's Christian Temperance Union.


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