Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 1960

Sunday, September 4, 1960

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

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"Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers."
— Julian of Norwich —
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— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"You will never find Jesus so precious as when the world is one vast howling wilderness. Then he is like a rose blooming in the midst of the desolation, a rock....."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne —

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Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

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