Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 1960

Friday, August 12, 1960

"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot

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"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
— Thomas Watson —
"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be."
— Lillian Hellman —

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Illustration of George Eliot — "We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."

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