Quotemeal: Sep. 5th, 1947

Friday, September 5, 1947

"Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."
— Thomas Jefferson

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"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer."
— Martin Luther —
"There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better; nobler; holier than it knows now."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow."
— Swedish Proverb —

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Illustration of Thomas Jefferson — "Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly expect to find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family."

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