Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 2004

Sunday, August 22, 2004

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
— Samuel Johnson

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"The best is yet to be."
— John Wesley —
"He who plants kindness gathers love."
— St. Basil —
"The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak..."
— Origen —
"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."
— François de Sales —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

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'The Measure of Greatness' (1 Co. 3:21-23)
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