Quotemeal: Dec. 29th, 2017

Friday, December 29, 2017

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard

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"Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them."
— Dr. Caird —
"It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.""
— St. Ambrose —
"Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it."
— Jeremy Taylor —

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Illustration of Gaston Bachelard — "One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

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