Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

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"I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much."
— Mother Teresa —
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— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him."
— John Piper —
"To love God is the greatest of virtues; to be loved by God is the greatest of blessings."
— Portuguese Proverb —

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Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

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