Quotemeal: Jan. 19th, 1956

Thursday, January 19, 1956

"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

More Quotemeal

"Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the aged? If someone's sitting in a rocker, it won't be long before a kid will be in his lap."
"The tasks connected with the home are the fundamental tasks of humanity."
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose —
"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."

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Illustration of Oscar Wilde — "Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."

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