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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"Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of Christ's strongest disciples."
— Selwyn Hughes —
"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy —
"If a man cannot be a Christian where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person."
— Walt Witman —

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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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God's Holy Fire
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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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