Quotemeal for Wednesday, August 8, 1956

"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."

— Epictetus

More Quotemeal

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"No subject of contemplation will tend more to humble the mind, than thoughts of God."

— Charles H. Spurgeon —

"If God would concede to me His omnipotence for twenty-four hours, you would see how many changes I would make in this world. But if He gave me His wisdom, too,..."

— J.M.L. Monsabre —

"It is not the objective proof of God's existence that we want but the experience of God's presence. That is the miracle we are really after, and that is also,...."

— Frederick Buechner —