Quotemeal: Jun. 17th, 1954

Thursday, June 17, 1954

"Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."
— John Climacus

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"The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —
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— C. S. Lewis —
"We see in the risen Christ the end for which man was made, and the assurance that the end is within our reach."
— Brooke Foss Wescott —
"The duty of the church is to comfort the disturbed and to disturb the comfortable."
— Michael Ramsey —

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Illustration of John Climacus — "Men can heal lust. Angels can heal malice. God alone can cure pride."

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