Quotemeal: Jul. 4th, 1957

Thursday, July 4, 1957

"Give what you have; to someone it may be better than you dare to think."
— Longfellow

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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
Cicero
"The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to pray, but to be fervent and..."
"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is unbelief - the other is contempt."
Plutarch
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

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Illustration of Longfellow — "Give what you have; to someone it may be better than you dare to think."

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