Quotemeal: Dec. 5th, 1961

Tuesday, December 5, 1961

"You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch or rot."
— C. S. Lewis

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"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini —
"You can in no manner be satisfied with temporal goods, for you were not created to find your rest in them."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
— Thomas Jefferson —
"Love begins when the needs of someone else become more important than your own."
— Lao Wei —

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch or rot."

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

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