Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1955

Tuesday, August 16, 1955

"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou

More Quotemeal

"Insomuch as anyone pushes you nearer to God, they are your truest friend."
"No man is free who is a slave to the flesh."
Seneca
"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."
Victor Hugo
"God writes straight with crooked lines."

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Illustration of Jean Nicolas Grou — "The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."

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