Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 2004

Saturday, January 3, 2004

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."
— Alexander Michael —
"Some people read their Bible in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost."
— Smith Wigglesworth —
"I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening..."
— Florence Nightingale —
"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."
— John Donne —

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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

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