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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"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox —
"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"We never know when our disappointment will be His appointment."
— Charles Swindoll —
"We should live our lives as though Christ was coming this afternoon."
— Jimmy Carter —

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

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