Quotemeal: Oct. 12th, 2011

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"By perseverance the snail reached the ark."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind."
— Catherine of Siena —
"It is impossible for a man to be a Christian without having Christ; and if he has Christ he has at the same time all that is in Christ."
— Martin Luther —
"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also,...."
— Frederick Buechner —

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Illustration of Ralph Waldo Emerson — "The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."

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