Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 1947

Wednesday, December 31, 1947

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."
— William Law —
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— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"The Gospels do not explain the Resurrection; the Resurrection explains the Gospels."
— John S. Whale —
"The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything..."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

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