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

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"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd —
"The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of; our attention would have been on God."
— C. S. Lewis —
"What you do when you don't have to, determines what you will be when you can no longer help it."
— Rudyard Kipling —
"Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits of solitude and silence."
— A. W. Tozer —

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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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