A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.John Ploughman's Talk: Or Plain Advice for Plain People, Monuments, 1869
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Charles H. Spurgeon (1834–1892) was a prominent English Baptist preacher known as the "Prince of Preachers." He pastored the New Park Street Chapel in London and later the Metropolitan Tabernacle, where he delivered powerful sermons that drew large congregations. Spurgeon's works and sermons have had a lasting impact, and he is considered one of the most influential preachers in history.
1834–1892·lived 57 years
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.John Ploughman's Talk: Or Plain Advice for Plain People, Monuments, 1869
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