Quotemeal for Monday, August 10, 1959

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Christians must learn again what Christians have always known — how to live without immediate hopes in the world."

— T. R. Milford —

"The kingdom of heaven is not for the well meaning but for the desperate."

— James Denney —

"Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say the wind never blows upon it."

— John Owen —

"Men perish with whispering sins — nay, with silent sins, sins that never tell the conscience that they are sins, as often with crying sins; and in hell..."

— John Donne —