Quotemeal: Nov. 25th, 1959

Wednesday, November 25, 1959

"Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."
— Henry Ward Beecher

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"Peace if possible, truth at all costs."
— Martin Luther —
"He who begins by seeking God within himself may end by confusing himself with God."
— B. B. Warfield —
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— Tristan Gulberd —
"Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility."
— Larry Burkett —

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Illustration of Henry Ward Beecher — "Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves."

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