Quotemeal for Wednesday, July 26, 1950

"'Twas an unhappy Division that has been made between Faith and Works; though in my Intellect I may divide them, just as in the Candle I know there is both Light and Heat. But yet, put out the Candle, and they are both gone."

— John Selden

More Quotemeal

"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough."

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox —

"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart."

— St. Jerome —

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales —