Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 1949

Sunday, October 2, 1949

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

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"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"For pity melts the mind to love."
— John Dryden —
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
— St. Ambrose —
"The art of love... is largely the art of persistence."
— Albert Ellis —

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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