Quotemeal: Dec. 30th, 1955

Friday, December 30, 1955

"The future is purchased at the price of vision in the present."
— Samuel Johnson

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"Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects."
— J. Gustav White —
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— Walter Hilton —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"We can do nothing, we say sometimes, we can only pray. That, we feel, is a terribly precarious second-best. So long as we can fuss and work and rush about, so....."
— A. J. Gossip —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "The future is purchased at the price of vision in the present."

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