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

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
"Preaching is thirty minutes in which to raise the dead."
John Ruskin
"When we travel life's roads with those we love, the point of destination is always secondary to the quality of the journey."
Mary Prince
"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."

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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.