Quotemeal: Jan. 26th, 1961

Thursday, January 26, 1961

"The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so to set our heart upon our inn, as to forget our home?"
— Thomas Watson

More Quotemeal

"God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars."
— Elbert Hubbard —
"God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede."
— Oswald Chambers —
"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou —
"Sometimes God has to put us flat on our back before we are looking up to Him."
— Jack Graham —

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Illustration of Thomas Watson — "The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so to set our heart upon our inn, as to forget our home?"

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