Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2014

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."
— Thomas Mann

More Quotemeal

"Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much."
Erich Fromm
"Think of these things: whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account."
"One is a Christian 7/24/365 or he is but a tinkling cymbal."
"It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Thomas Mann — "Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols."

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