Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1946

Wednesday, January 9, 1946

"There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."
— Victor Hugo

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
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— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Victor Hugo — "There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."

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