Quotemeal: Nov. 21st, 1957

Thursday, November 21, 1957

"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
— Aristotle

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"To be subjected to God's will is not only to give Him priority in our lives, it is but to give Him complete control.|"
— Avery D. Miller —
"Let us learn more about the power of temptation in order to avoid it."
— John Owen —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied."
— Richard J. Foster —

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