Quotemeal: Jul. 12th, 1957

Friday, July 12, 1957

"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
— Swedish Proverb

More Quotemeal

"Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."
"One filled with joy preaches without preaching."
"What is the Church if not the assembly of all the saints?"
Nicetas
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil

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Illustration of Swedish Proverb — "Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."

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