Quotemeal for Thursday, July 8, 1954

"The church exists by mission, as fire exists by burning."

— Emil Brunner

More Quotemeal

"The man who refuses to forgive destroys the bridge over which he himself must cross."

"Be thou a bright flame before me,|Be thou a guiding star above me,|Be thou a smooth path below me,|Be thou a kindly shepherd behind me,|Today - tonight - and..."

— Columba of Iona —

"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."

— St. Ambrose —

"By means of art we are sometimes sent - dimly, briefly - revelations unattainable by reason. Like that little mirror in the fairy tales - look into it, and you...."

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn —