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Let us take short views. If we look over the precipices, we shall…

Quote byTheodore L. Cuyler · 1822–1909

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 592..

English (original)

Let us take short views. If we look over the precipices, we shall grow dizzy. If we look too far ahead, we shall grow discouraged. Let us rather put our weak hands into Christ's strong, loving grasp, and all the time listen to His cheering words, "Fear not; only trust."

— Theodore L. Cuyler

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