Home

Four Minute Essays By Dr. Frank Crane: 101 total pages.

Some day you will get it. It may rise like a strange dawn in your consciousness. It may stir in you as life stirs in the egg. It may penetrate the deep chambers of your being as a strain of mystic music. And it will be the prize of life. You will not be able to give it to another. Every man must receive such things himself. All of God's most vital secrets are marked non-transferable. But it will be yours-that which in all your life is most utterly yours. It will strengthen you in weakness, cheer you in hours of gloom. When you are at sea and confused, lost in the winds of casu­istry, it will shine out as a pole-star. When 26 FOUR MINUTE ESSAYS you are afraid, it will reinforce you as an army with banners. It will lull you to sleep with its music. It will give you poise. It will give you decision. No man can tell what the whisper says. Each soul must hear for itself. This is a great secret. One can only point the way-the way is silence. There stands God and says : "I will give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white

14 of 101 pages. Go to page: