Quotemeal: Dec. 19th, 1962

Wednesday, December 19, 1962

"The person rowing the boat seldom has time to rock it."
— Bill Copeland

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next."
— W. R. Inge —
"What you do when you don't have to, determines what you will be when you can no longer help it."
— Rudyard Kipling —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of Bill Copeland — "The person rowing the boat seldom has time to rock it."

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