Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 1956

Tuesday, September 4, 1956

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

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"We have a God who delights in impossibilities."
— Andrew Murray —
"No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."
— Francis Bacon —
"God will be the covenant God of his people world without end. There is no other God, we wish for no other, we would have no other even if other there were. ..."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."
— Nikka, age 6 —

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Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

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