Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 1959

Monday, October 12, 1959

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"Real authority is the power to serve."
— Dick McMullen —
"No subject of contemplation will tend more to humble the mind, than thoughts of God."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders —

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

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