Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 1954

Saturday, November 27, 1954

"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil

More Quotemeal

"God is never too late, nor too early, but just on time."
"The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."
"Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion."
"If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate."
Nikka, age 6

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Illustration

Illustration of Simone Weil — "Love consents to all and commands only those who consent.  Love is abdication.  God is abdication."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.