Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1948

Saturday, August 7, 1948

"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
— Author Unknown

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"If I am not [in a state of grace], God bring me there; if I am, God keep me there!"
— Joan of Arc —
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
— Peter Damian —
"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
— Thomas Jefferson —
"The stream of spontaneous acts of Godly kindness carries us to the sea of contentment and peace."
— Constance Hurst-Howard —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."

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