MAY EIGHTEENTH
Pretexts are not wanted when one wishes a thing.?Goldoni.
Friendship is for all aid and comfort through all the relations of life and death?for serene days and graceful gifts and country rambles; but also for rough roads, and hard fare, shipwreck, poverty, and persecution.?Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Strive to enter in by the narrow door.?Luke 13. 24.
Eternal God, I pray that thou wilt graciously restore my spirits if I may have settled into despondency over my disappointments. May I have the will to rise above them, and patiently strive for renewed hope. Amen.
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