Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 1940

Wednesday, January 3, 1940

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a living presence."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge —
"It is not after we were reconciled by the blood of his Son that God began to love us, but before the foundation of the world."
— John Calvin —
"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."
— Francis J. Spellman —
"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 —

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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

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