Quotemeal: Apr. 22nd, 1948

Thursday, April 22, 1948

"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
— Francis de Sales

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"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be."
— Morris Alder —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"The art of love... is largely the art of persistence."
— Albert Ellis —

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Illustration of Francis de Sales — "Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."

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Psalm 149:4
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'To Win Some'
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Daily Wisdom
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1 Peter 2:12
"Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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