As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.
Thomas Guthrie Quotes
Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.
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| Birth: | 12th July, 1803 |
| Death: | 1873 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Profession: | Philanthropist, Preacher |
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Thomas Guthrie D.D. was a Scottish divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus. He was one of the most popular preachers of his day in Scotland, and was associated with many forms of philanthropy especially temperance and Ragged Schools, of which he was a founder.
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