Quotemeal: Oct. 21st, 1954

Thursday, October 21, 1954

"The winds of God are always blowing, but you must set the sails."
— François Fénelon

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"If thou art willing to suffer no adversity, how wilt thou be the friend of Christ?"
— Thomas à Kempis —
"The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss."
— Thomas a Kempis —

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Illustration of François Fénelon — "The winds of God are always blowing, but you must set the sails."

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