Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 1960

Wednesday, October 5, 1960

"In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."
— Daniel Defoe

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"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
— Corrie ten Boom —
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— Charles Wesley —
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— Alphonsus Liguori —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of Daniel Defoe — "In trouble to be troubled is to have your trouble doubled."

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