Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 1961

Sunday, April 9, 1961

"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""
— John Greenleaf Whittier

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"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart."
— John Bunyan —
"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
— Thomas Merton —
"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates —
"Fear less, hope more;|Whine less, breathe more;|Talk less, say more;|Hate less, love more;|And all good things are yours."
— Swedish Proverb —

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Illustration of John Greenleaf Whittier — "Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""

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