Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1960

Wednesday, January 27, 1960

"Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs."
— Jean Paul Richter

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God."
— Thomas Chalmers —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"There are two ways to get enough: one is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Jean Paul Richter — "Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs."

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