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

"From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel."
"Obedience, pure and simple, opens up a pathway for the work of God."
"All that the downtrodden can do is go on hoping. After every disappointment they must find fresh reason for hope."
"I'd rather get ten men to do the job than to do the job of ten men."

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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.