Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2026

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

More Quotemeal

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
"Speech any man may attain to, but "act" is difficult."
"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
C. S. Lewis
"Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are not an "accident," but a divine choice."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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