Quotemeal: Aug. 9th, 1955

Tuesday, August 9, 1955

"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."
— John Calvin

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"Wisdom is, and starts with, the humility to accept the fact that you don't have all the right answers, and the courage to learn to ask the right questions."
"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
"Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message."
"I know men and I tell you that Jesus Christ was no mere man: Between Him and whoever else in the world there is no possible term of comparison."
— Napoleon —

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Illustration of John Calvin — "God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us — as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.