Quotemeal: Oct. 2nd, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd

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"This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed."
— Patrick Henry —
"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder —
"We never know when our disappointment will be His appointment."
— Charles Swindoll —
"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."
— John Donne —

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Illustration of William Shedd — "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

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