Quotemeal: Oct. 31st, 1958

Friday, October 31, 1958

"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."
— Charles Williams

More Quotemeal

"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."
"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy —
"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."
"Hate destroys the vessel it's kept in."

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Illustration of Charles Williams — "Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."

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