Quotemeal: Dec. 31st, 1959

Thursday, December 31, 1959

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
— Cicero —
"If God is a reality, and the soul is a reality, and you are an immortal being, what are you doing with your Bible shut?"
— Herrik Johnson —
"Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation — speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in prayer, as indeed you ought to....."
— François Fénelon —
"There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time."
— John D. Barrow —

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

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