Quotemeal: Sep. 17th, 1956

Monday, September 17, 1956

"The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."
— James Russell Lowell

More Quotemeal

"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer."
"God writes straight with crooked lines."

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Illustration of James Russell Lowell — "The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.