Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 2011

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

"The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."
— Jean Nicolas Grou

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"The greatest gift is a portion of thyself."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
— Simone Weil —
"Hate destroys the vessel it's kept in."
— Author Unknown —
"Lift up your eyes. The heavenly Father waits to bless you — in inconceivable ways to make your life what you never dreamed it could be."
— Anne Ortlund —

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Illustration of Jean Nicolas Grou — "The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it."

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

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