Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 2014

Friday, August 1, 2014

"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."
— Samuel Johnson

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"Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him."
— John Owen —
"Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see the perfect church."
— J. C. Ryle —
"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant."
— Robert Louis Stevenson —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not."

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