Quotemeal: Aug. 8th, 2011

Monday, August 8, 2011

"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales

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"I find that doing the will of God leaves me with no time for disputing about His plans."
— George MacDonald —
"If it were not for hope, the heart would break."
— Thomas Fuller —
"Beginning well is a momentary thing; finishing well is a lifelong thing."
— Ravi Zacharias —
"It is a sure mark of grace to desire more."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —

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Illustration of François de Sales — "Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."

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