Quotemeal for Saturday, May 22, 1954

"The spiritual life is a stern choice. It is not a consoling retreat from the difficulties of existence, but an invitation to enter fully into that difficult existence, and there apply the Charity of God, and bear the cost."

— Evelyn Underhill

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"He loves each one of us, as if there were only one of us."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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— Walter Scott —

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— Glenn Olds —