Quotemeal: Sep. 12th, 1956

Wednesday, September 12, 1956

"We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often."
— Winston Churchill

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"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Winston Churchill — "We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often."

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