Quotemeal: Apr. 20th, 1961

Thursday, April 20, 1961

"Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."
— Vernon Law

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"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd —
"Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all."
— Leo Tolstoy —
"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal —
"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
— John Owen —

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Illustration of Vernon Law — "Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."

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