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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"When a person's faith seems to collapse without warning, one can be sure it has been the result of inner conflicts — the termites of disobedience."
— Quinton J. Everest —
"The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."
— James Russell Lowell —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
— Plato —

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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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