C.H. Spurgeon Quotes

By C.H. Spurgeon

DEATH AND DYING -SUDDEN

You and I hear of sudden deaths, and yet we imagine we shall not die suddenly. 260.286 We have heard of one who, when the morning paper brought him news that a friend in business had died, was drawing on his boots to go to his counting-house, and observed with a laugh that as far as he was concerned, he was so busy he had no time to die. Yet, ere the words were finished, he fell forward and was a corpse. 1329.702