Quotemeal: Jul. 25th, 1958

Friday, July 25, 1958

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"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."
— Thomas à Kempis

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"I more fear what is within me than what comes from without."
"Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."
"We either add to the darkness of indifference ... or we light a candle to see by."
"Today we are overboard on belief but bankrupt on obedience."

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."

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