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

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"Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and wants to worship."
— Douglas Horton —
"We evalutate others with a godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a godlike compassion."
— Sydney J. Harris —
"It's bad when you fail morally. It's worse when you don't repent."
— Luis Palau —
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."
— Hamilton Wright Mabi —

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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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