Quotemeal: May. 20th, 1954

Thursday, May 20, 1954

"For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
— Swedish Proverb —
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself."
— John Newton —
"We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided."
— Phillips Brooks —

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step."

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