Quotemeal: Mar. 6th, 2009

Friday, March 6, 2009

"What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."
— Thomas Watson

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— John Dryden —
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— Robert L. Short —
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— George A. Buttrick —
"Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us."
— P.T. Forsyth —

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Illustration of Thomas Watson — "What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."

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