Quotemeal: Jan. 10th, 1958

Friday, January 10, 1958

"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."
— Miguel de Cervantes

More Quotemeal

"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
St. Ambrose
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
Horace

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Illustration of Miguel de Cervantes — "Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water."

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