Quotemeal: Mar. 3rd, 2009

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
— Reinhold Niebuhr

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"Sin has a diminishing factor to it. It always gives its best in the beginning. It never gets better after that ... it only gets worse."
— Mark Aulson —
"The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit."
— S. D. Gordon —

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Illustration of Reinhold Niebuhr — "All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

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