Mind, Character and Personality, Volume 2 - Ellen G. White

Children.—What a grief it is to see children of
God-fearing parents unruly and disobedient,
unthankful and self-willed, full of determination to
have their own way, regardless of the
inconvenience or sorrow it causes their parents.
Satan takes delight in ruling the hearts of children,
and if he is permitted, he will inspire them with his
own hateful spirit.—The Youth’s Instructor,
August 10, 1893. (Messages to Young People,
333.)
Spirit of Hate Reacts.—No one can hate his
brother, or even his enemy, without placing himself
under condemnation.—The Youth’s Instructor,
January 13, 1898.
Revenge Does Not Bring Satisfaction.—
Remember that a revengeful speech never makes
one feel that he has gained a victory. Let Christ
speak through you. Do not lose the blessing that
comes from thinking no evil.—Testimonies for the
Church 7:243 (1902).
Beclouds the Perceptive Powers.—Pride, self-
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