Quotemeal: Jan. 9th, 1950

Monday, January 9, 1950

"There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."
— Victor Hugo

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"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini —
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. —
"No one is safe by his own strength, but he is safe by the grace and mercy of God."
— St. Cyprian —

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Illustration of Victor Hugo — "There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."

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