Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 1955

Wednesday, October 12, 1955

"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

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"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
"A man can't be always defending the truth; there must be a time to feed on it."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God, as we know Him, is a gift to us from Christ."
— A. J. Gossip —
"Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else."

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "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."

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