Quotemeal: Nov. 13th, 1954

Saturday, November 13, 1954

"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell there shall meet as many men that never thought what was sin, as that spent all their thoughts in the compassing of sin."
— John Donne

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"Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."
John Dryden
"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?""
"We must shift our interest from the seen to the unseen. For the great unseen Reality is God."
A.W. Tozer
"Nothing under God's control is ever out of control."

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Illustration of John Donne — "Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell there shall meet as many men that never thought what was sin, as that spent all their thoughts in the compassing of sin."

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