Quotemeal for Sunday, September 28, 1958

"By means of art we are sometimes sent - dimly, briefly - revelations unattainable by reason. Like that little mirror in the fairy tales - look into it, and you will see not yourself but, for a moment, that which passeth understanding, a realm to which no man can ride or fly. And for which the soul begins to ache..."

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

More Quotemeal

"We shall rest and we shall see, we shall see and we shall love, we shall love and we shall pray, in the end which is no end."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —

"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"

— Horace —

"Rely implicitly upon the old, old gospel. You need no other nets when you fish for men; those your Master has given you are strong enough to hold the little..."

— Charles H. Spurgeon —