Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 1963

Thursday, August 1, 1963

"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
— Lyof N. Tolstoy

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"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.||"
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— Blaise Pascal —
"I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself."
— John Newton —
"We can do nothing, we say sometimes, we can only pray. That, we feel, is a terribly precarious second-best. So long as we can fuss and work and rush about, so....."
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Illustration of Lyof N. Tolstoy — "A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."

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