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Quote by Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

“We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.”

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Jean Antoine Petit-Senn, born in 1792, was a renowned French poet. His poetry is known for its profound emotions and unique style, which has had a profound impact on literature. more

“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle. But you shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God. Not in doing what you like but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness.”

Men Life Religion Easy Secret Wonder Grace Praying Equal Tasks Miracle Stronger Grace Of God Richness Easy Life Richness Of Life

Author:James M. Barrie

“Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.”

Light Diets

Author:Honore de Balzac

“The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.”

Adversity Oaks Tempest Frivolous Presence Of Mind Elasticity

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott (Illustrated)

“Religion is the first thing and the last thing, and until a man has found God and been found by God, he begins at no beginning, he works to no end.”

Men Ends Found

Author:H. G. Wells

“Dare I? Of course I don't. But I'm going to anyhow because I have no choice.”

Choices Courses Dare

Author:Madeleine L'Engle

“God must be very great to have created a world that leaves a mystery as to whether he created it.”

World Mystery

Author:Richard Wurmbrand

“If you have never been hurt by a word from God, it is probably that you have never heard God speak.”

Ifs Speak Hurt Heard Been Hurt

Author:Amy Carmichael

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