Quotemeal: Nov. 14th, 1957

Thursday, November 14, 1957

"The poor man thought, "If I had a penny for every time I knew the Lord blessed me I would be a millionaire." Then he continued, "But if I had a penny for evertime the Lord actually blessed me, I would be the richest man in the world...and I believe I already am.""
— Bob Smith

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— Swedish Proverb —
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— Oscar Wilde —
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— Teresa of Avila —
"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."
— François de Sales —

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Illustration of Bob Smith — "The poor man thought, "If I had a penny for every time I knew the Lord blessed me I would be a millionaire." Then he continued, "But if I had a penny for evertime the Lord actually blessed me, I would be the richest man in the world...and I believe I already am.""

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