Quotemeal: Sep. 16th, 1956

Sunday, September 16, 1956

"Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."
— Leo Tolstoy

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"Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them."
— Robert G. Ingersoll —
"An undivided heart, which worships God alone and trusts him as it should, is raised above all anxiety for earthly wants."
— J. C. Geikie —
"He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever."
— Tillotson —
"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."
— Blaise Pascal —

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Illustration of Leo Tolstoy — "Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."

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