Quotemeal: Jan. 13th, 1956

Friday, January 13, 1956

"Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."
— John Dryden

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"The opposite of bravery is not cowardice, but conformity."
— Robert Anthony —
"Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of John Dryden — "Look around the habitable world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."

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