Quotemeal: Mar. 13th, 1957

Wednesday, March 13, 1957

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln

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"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

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