Quotemeal: Jan. 20th, 1964

Monday, January 20, 1964

"He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself."
— Montaigne

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"But all the wickedness in the world that man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea."

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Illustration of Montaigne — "He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself."

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