Thomas Guthrie
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"Thomas Guthrie" D.D. was a Scottish Anglicanism#Anglican divines/divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus (at that time also called Forfarshire). He was one of the most popular preachers of his day in Scotland, and was associated with many forms of philanthropy—especially temperance movement/temperance and Ragged Schools, of which he was a founder.

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As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.

Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.