Quotemeal: Sep. 23rd, 1949

Friday, September 23, 1949

"Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."
— Morris Vendon

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"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini —
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— C. S. Lewis —
"It is possible to be so active in the service of Christ as to forget to love him."
— P.T. Forsyth —
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
— Horace —

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Illustration of Morris Vendon — "Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our level of performance."

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