Quotemeal: Oct. 18th, 2023

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

"The statistically proven facts that married people live longer, lead healthier and happier lives, have better sex more often, and are better off financially seem to be lost on Americans. All lifestyles are equally good, the marriage critics say; there is no one way of living that is better than another. But the culture is wrong!"
— Dr. Fred Lowery

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"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund —
"There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice two. But two is not..."
— G. K. Chesterton —
"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 —
"Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be ready to receive greater."
— Thomas à Kempis —

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Illustration of Dr. Fred Lowery — "The statistically proven facts that married people live longer, lead healthier and happier lives, have better sex more often, and are better off financially seem to be lost on Americans. All lifestyles are equally good, the marriage critics say; there is no one way of living that is better than another. But the culture is wrong!"

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

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