Quotemeal: Oct. 1st, 1955

Saturday, October 1, 1955

"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus

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"He who has God and Everything has nothing more than he who has God alone."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe —
"Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man."
— Bernard of Clairvaux —
"There's nothing like a good crisis to increase my energy and remind me how much I need God."
— Anne Christian Buchanan —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."

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