Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 1946

Thursday, August 1, 1946

"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
— Samuel Johnson

More Quotemeal

"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
Oscar Wilde
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"Sin will take you farther than you want to go, keep you longer than you want to stay, and cost you more than you want to pay."
"Faith expects from God what is beyond all expectation."

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."

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