Quotemeal for Monday, September 17, 1956

"The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came."

— James Russell Lowell

More Quotemeal

"Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer separated..."

— Emil Brunner —

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

— Samuel Johnson —

"Jesus is our mouth, through which we speak to the Father; He is our eye, through which we see the Father; He is our right hand through which we offer ourselves...."

— St. Ambrose —

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

— John Owen —