Quotemeal: Feb. 12th, 1954

Friday, February 12, 1954

"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
— C. S. Lewis

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"Christ is not valued at all unless He is valued above all."
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— Billy Graham —
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"There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees."
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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."

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