Quotemeal: Jan. 27th, 1951

Saturday, January 27, 1951

"The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
Madame Guyon
"The noble love of Jesus impels a man to do great things, and stirs him up to be always longing for what is more perfect."

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Illustration of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — "The human race is divided into two classes — those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, "Why wasn't it done the other way?""

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