Quotemeal: Jan. 31st, 1956

Tuesday, January 31, 1956

"A stiff apology is a second insult."
— G. K. Chesterton

More Quotemeal

"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
Epictetus
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
Simone Weil
"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "A stiff apology is a second insult."

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