Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2010

Friday, January 1, 2010

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

More Quotemeal

"Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble."
"Preaching should break a hard heart and heal a broken one."
— John Newton —
"For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe."
"Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow."
— Theodore Epp —

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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.