Quotemeal: Aug. 21st, 2005

Sunday, August 21, 2005

"Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds."
— William Shakespeare

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"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner —
"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"If thou art willing to suffer no adversity, how wilt thou be the friend of Christ?"
— Thomas à Kempis —
"The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new..."
— Philip Yancey —

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Illustration of William Shakespeare — "Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds."

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