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Sunday, 10 December 2017

Quotes 9 Dec 17

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but
moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong." --Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986) _Pieces of Eight_ [1982]

We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice--that is, until we have stopped saying "It got lost," and say "I lost it."
--Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986) _On The Contrary_ [1964], Chapter 7

Is Christ sweeter and better than the sweetest food, better than all the things of the world? -J. Edwards

A Christian is somebody whose eyes have been opened, who admits that Jesus is not what you expected, but he’s what you need.- Tim Keller@DailyKeller

I am persuaded that the doctrine of predestination is one of the softest pillows upon which the Christian can lay his head--and one of the "strongest staffs" upon which he may lean, in his pilgrimage along this rough road.- (Charles Spurgeon)

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