Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2013

Saturday, August 17, 2013

"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
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— Victor Hugo —
"To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal."
— Simone Weil —
"God can change our circumstances, but sometimes He waits for us to show real desire for change as well as our faith in Him."
— Anne Graham Lotz —

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."

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