Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 1957

Saturday, October 5, 1957

"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund

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"Our Father dwells in tents as well as in temples, but His favorite abiding-place is in the hearts of mankind."
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"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"Life offers many choices. Eternity offers only two."
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Illustration of R. Marklund — "Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."

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