Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2005

Sunday, October 2, 2005

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

More Quotemeal

"My liberty as a Christian should always be supremely shackled by the love I am commanded to have towards another."
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Leo Tolstoy
"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
C. S. Lewis
"In the total expanse of human life there is not a square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, "That is mine!""

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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