Quotemeal: Dec. 29th, 1961

Friday, December 29, 1961

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard

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"Once you become aware that the main business that you are here for is to know God, most of life's problems fall into place of their own accord."
J. I. Packer
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"Faith is believing in advance what can only be understood in reverse."
"Few rich men own their own property. The property owns them."

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Illustration of Gaston Bachelard — "One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

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