Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2006

Friday, December 8, 2006

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

More Quotemeal

"Sins are like circles in the water when a stone is thrown into it; one produces another. When anger was in Cain's heart, murder was not far off."
Philip Henry
"One filled with joy preaches without preaching."
"The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers."
"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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