Quotemeal: Dec. 13th, 2006

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

"If we would learn from our prosperity, we would not need so much adversity."
— Charles H. Spurgeon

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"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon our shoulders."
— F. W.Faber —
"A stiff apology is a second insult."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."
— Nikka, age 6 —

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "If we would learn from our prosperity, we would not need so much adversity."

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