Quotemeal: Aug. 7th, 1956

Tuesday, August 7, 1956

"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
— Author Unknown

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
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— Winston Churchill —
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— François de Sales —
"The refiner is never very far from the mouth of the furnace when His gold is in the fire."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."

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