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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"By perseverance the snail reached the ark."
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"Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."
— Ezra Taft Benson —
"To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."
— William H. Walton —
"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
— Ron Hansen —

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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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