Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1960

Wednesday, January 27, 1960

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

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"Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion."
— John Wesley —
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"God writes straight with crooked lines."
— Spanish Proverb —

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

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