Quotemeal: Apr. 22nd, 1948

Thursday, April 22, 1948

"Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."
— Francis de Sales

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"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."
"Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal man may live in eternity."
Jan Huss

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Illustration of Francis de Sales — "Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength."

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