Quotemeal for Friday, August 15, 1947

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

— Blaise Pascal

More Quotemeal

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

— Gaston Bachelard —

"You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here, too."

— Albert Schweitzer —

"There remains for us only the very narrow way, often extremely difficult to find, of living every day as though it were our last, and yet living in faith and..."

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —