Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 1949

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

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"No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism."
— William R. Inge —
"Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"I learned that life is not just a destination but a journey. While the expedition can be long and arduous, it can be full of beauty and pleasure as well."
— Wayne Holmes —
"Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance."
— Alfred North Whitehead —

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

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