Quotemeal for Thursday, May 14, 1959

"A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees, a noise in my ear, a light in my eye, an anything, a nothing, a fancy, a chimera in my brain, troubles me in my prayers."

— John Donne

More Quotemeal

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."

— G. K. Chesterton —

"The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society."

— C. Stacey Woods —

"A bold Christian is the highest style of a man."

— Thomas Young —

"If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it to fasten upon Him, then I know....."

— Amy Carmichael —