Quotemeal: Apr. 23rd, 1948

Friday, April 23, 1948

"Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."
— William Cowper

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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 —
"Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."
— John Dryden —
"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 —
"There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man..."
— Blaise Pascal —

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Illustration of William Cowper — "Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God."

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