Quotemeal for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

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

— Charles Dickens

More Quotemeal

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

— C. S. Lewis —

"Charity is, indeed, a great thing, and a gift of God, and when it is rightly ordered likens us unto God himself, as far as that is possible; for it is charity....."

— John Chrysostom —

"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 —

"God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself..."

— Matthew Henry —