Quotemeal: Sep. 17th, 1956

Monday, September 17, 1956

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

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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
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"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves."
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"An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate."
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."

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

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