Quotemeal for Wednesday, August 17, 1949

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."

— Charles H. Spurgeon

More Quotemeal

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life."

— Robert Louis Stevenson —

"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets...."

— Henry Ward Beecher —

"The little troubles and worries of life may be as stumbling blocks in our way, or we may make them stepping-stones to a nobler character and to Heaven. Troubles..."

— Henry Ward Beecher —