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Compare yourself with those who on the Lord’s Day hear nothing except the dismal sound of the world. What a privilege it is for you to hear the proclamation of the gospel!
Bakker, Frans.

 

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Compare yourself with those who on the Lord’s Day hear nothing except the dismal sound of the world. What a privilege it is for you to hear the proclamation of the gospel! Bakker, Frans.
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Wednesday
Feb082006

Chesterton Quote

DateWednesday, February 8, 2006 at 10:34AM

There are two ways to get enough: one is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less. —


Just read this at Ian's Messy Desk. In light of the recent Carnival of Beauty on Contentment, I thought it was worth repeating.

Reminds me of a similar quote--one of my all time favorites:

Enough is as good as a Feast. --
Mary Poppins

AuthorKim from Hiraeth | Comment3 Comments |

Reader Comments (3)

I guess it depends on enough of what. Sometimes I have enough of my kids' undesireable behaviors. Then enough is like, too much!

February 8, 2006 | Unregistered CommenterCarol

This quote has such applications, from our material wants to our expectations of others.

February 8, 2006 | Unregistered CommenterKim

Excellent quotes! I just added both to my "quote book".

February 8, 2006 | Unregistered CommenterShannon

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