Quotemeal: Jul. 30th, 1960

Saturday, July 30, 1960

"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."
— Bernard of Clairvaux

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"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart —
"Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."
— Clare of Assisi —
"Not only do we not know God except through Jesus Christ; We do not even know ourselves except through Jesus Christ."
— Blaise Pascal —
"God is more disposed to move on an admitted emptiness than a presumed fullness."
— Tommy Tenny —

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Illustration of Bernard of Clairvaux — "Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."

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