Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1950

Tuesday, May 16, 1950

"The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."
— Thomas a Kempis

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"Sin is like quicksand: Your own efforts only make you sink deeper. Only an outside hand can pull you out."
— Author Unknown —
"Do not be angry that you cannot make others as you would wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever."
— Tillotson —
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""
— Abraham Kuyper —

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Illustration of Thomas a Kempis — "The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."

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