A Life Well Lived : in Memory of Robert Curtis Ogden
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The consecration of his powers en- riched and enlarged them. The great cause created in him wisdom and statesmanship, and even touched his lips with eloquence. He was among us as one that served, and that proved his right to lead us all. There remains, finally, the condition of efficiency which was most marked in our friend. It was the power of a simple, uncomplicated, and consistent religious faith. Speaking of Armstrong in the first Founder's Day address at Hampton, Mr. Ogden said, "Only upon... the high spir- itual theory can we explain the power of the life which we are now considering." The same high spiritual theory is the key which unlocks his own character. It was said of Count Zinzendorf, the protector of the Moravians, that he could ride the wildest horse in his father's stable, and when asked how he could be at once a Pietist and an ath- lete, answered, "Only he to whom earthly things are in- different can be their master." The control of the physi- cal was a witness to the spiritual.
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