Quotemeal: Nov. 6th, 2002

Wednesday, November 6, 2002

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim

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"You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch or rot."
— C. S. Lewis —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"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 —
"The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife."
— Will Durant —

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Illustration of Alfred Edersheim — "For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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