Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 1959

Monday, November 9, 1959

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"The man who refuses to forgive destroys the bridge over which he himself must cross."
John Iverson
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
Leo Tolstoy
"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."
C. S. Lewis
"It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt."

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

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