Quotemeal: Apr. 17th, 1961

Monday, April 17, 1961

"Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."
— Lewis B. Smedes

More Quotemeal

"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."
"One day we will meet beside the river and our Lord will dry every tear. For now, we must live in the joy of that promise and recall that for every generation..."
Bodie Thoene
"Guilt is concerned with the past. Worry is concerned about the future. Contentment enjoys the present."
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
Horace

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Illustration of Lewis B. Smedes — "Over the long run, love's power to forgive is stronger than hate's power to get even."

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