Quotemeal: Jun. 22nd, 1956

Friday, June 22, 1956

"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."
— Thomas Carlyle

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"What is morally wrong can never be politically right."
— Lord Shaftesbury —
"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
— Teresa of Avila —
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen —
"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —

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Illustration of Thomas Carlyle — "Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."

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