Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2008

Thursday, October 2, 2008

"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder

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— Epictetus —
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— Jim Elliot —
"In my twenty-seventh year, while riding the metro in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) I was overcome with a despair so great that life seemed to stop at once,..."
— Adrei Bitov —
"God is more disposed to move on an admitted emptiness than a presumed fullness."
— Tommy Tenny —

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Illustration of Thornton Wilder — "Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."

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