Quotemeal: Jun. 29th, 1947

Sunday, June 29, 1947

"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
— Simone Weil

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"We love the Lord, of course, but we often wonder what He finds in us."
— Ed Howe —
"Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much."
— Erich Fromm —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."
— Madeleine L'Engle —

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Illustration of Simone Weil — "A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."

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