Quotemeal: Oct. 18th, 1956

Thursday, October 18, 1956

"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."
— Aristotle

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"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ."
— Martin Luther —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."
— Dwight L. Moody —

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Illustration of Aristotle — "Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."

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