Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2005

Thursday, December 8, 2005

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner —
"Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will."
— William Cowper —
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."
— John Quincy Adams —
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."
— Robert J. McKain —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."

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