Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 1958

Wednesday, January 1, 1958

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

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"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, January 1, 1958

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'Gifts from the Spirit' (Ro. 1:11)
"For I long to visit you so I can bring you some spiritual gift that will help you grow strong in the Lord."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Faith and Good Conscience' (1 Ti. 1:3-11,)
"Dear Father, Keep us from believing any teaching different from that which your genuine apostles taught about our Lord Jesus Christ. Let what they..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 5:18-19
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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