Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 1957

Sunday, December 8, 1957

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
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— Stephen Charnock —
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— Henry Ward Beecher —
"The trouble is that I'm in a hurry, but God isn't."
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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."

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