Quotemeal: Nov. 5th, 1949

Saturday, November 5, 1949

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."
— William James

More Quotemeal

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
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"Preaching should break a hard heart and heal a broken one."
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"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
"The whole being of any Christian is Faith and Love... Faith brings the man to God, love brings him to men."

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Illustration of William James — "The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

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