Quotemeal: May. 13th, 1999

Thursday, May 13, 1999

"God will either give you what you ask, or something far better."
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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"No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."
— Francis Bacon —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."
— Alfred Edersheim —
"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —

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