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

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"A single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer."
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing —
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman —
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."
— Hamilton Wright Mabi —
"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —

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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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