Quotemeal: Aug. 11th, 1960

Thursday, August 11, 1960

"Everybody wants justice - for someone else."
— Bruce Cockburn

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"Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled."
— Irenaeus —
"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
— Winston Churchill —
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim —

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Illustration of Bruce Cockburn — "Everybody wants justice - for someone else."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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