Quotemeal: Jun. 2nd, 1956

Saturday, June 2, 1956

"People who won't help others in trouble "because they got into trouble through their own fault" would probably not throw a lifeline to a drowning man until they learned whether he fell in through his own fault or not."
— Sydney J. Harris

More Quotemeal

"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
Thomas Hardy
"Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices."
"If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshiped."
"Lord please give me the patience to listen, the courage to speak, the honor to follow, and the wisdom to lead."

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Illustration of Sydney J. Harris — "People who won't help others in trouble "because they got into trouble through their own fault" would probably not throw a lifeline to a drowning man until they learned whether he fell in through his own fault or not."

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