Hannah Whitall Smith Quotes
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not and never persist in trying to set people right.
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Birth: | 7th February, 1832 |
Death: | 1st May, 1911 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Evangelist, Reformer, Speaker, Writer |
Hannah Tatum Whitall Smith was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an American evangelist, reformer, lay speaker and writer in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She was also active in the Women's suffrage movement and the Temperance movement. She wrote several books include: The Christian's secret of a happy life, The God of all comfort, God is enough, Daily secrets of the Christian life, Safe within your love, God's Love for You, The open secret, and Perfect Peace.
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