Quotemeal: Mar. 13th, 1957

Wednesday, March 13, 1957

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln

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"When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor."
— Walter Hilton —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"Where there is much prayer, there will be much of the Spirit; where there is much of the Spirit, there will be ever-increasing prayer."
— Andrew Murray —
"Know this: though love is weak and hate is strong, Yet hate is short, and love is very long."
— Kenneth Boulding —

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

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