Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1956

Sunday, October 14, 1956

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

More Quotemeal

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
"We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart."
"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
"I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."
C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

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