Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2004

Saturday, October 2, 2004

"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder

More Quotemeal

"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into the water, but lying in it, that drowns."
"We profess that we know God, but by works we deny Him; for beatitude doth not consist in the knowledge of divine things, but in a divine life, for the devils..."
"I resolve to endeavor to my utmost to act and think as if I had already seen the happiness of heaven and the torments of hell."

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Illustration of Thornton Wilder — "Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, October 2, 2004

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