Quotemeal: Aug. 17th, 2025

Sunday, August 17, 2025

"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

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"A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers."
— Ruth Bell Graham —
"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus —
"Fear less, hope more;|Whine less, breathe more;|Talk less, say more;|Hate less, love more;|And all good things are yours."
— Swedish Proverb —
"When a person's faith seems to collapse without warning, one can be sure it has been the result of inner conflicts — the termites of disobedience."
— Quinton J. Everest —

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Illustration of Charles H. Spurgeon — "Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space."

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