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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"We must let go of the life we planned in order to accept the life that is waiting for us."
"Some complain because the rose has thorns; Some give thanks because the thorns have roses."
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
St. Ambrose
"Hate destroys the vessel it's kept in."

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