Quotemeal: Nov. 21st, 1945

Wednesday, November 21, 1945

"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
— Aristotle

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"Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love and the future to God's providence."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
— Peter Damian —
"If indeed there had been anything better and more profitable to the health of men than to suffer, Christ would surely have shown it by word and example."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."
— B. B. Warfield —

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Illustration of Aristotle — "Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."

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