Quotemeal: Aug. 20th, 1960

Saturday, August 20, 1960

Blessed Christmas!

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"Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."
— John Mackay

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"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work...."
— Teresa of Avila —
"God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with Him."
— Jurgen Moltmann —
"I was not born to be free. I was born to adore and to obey."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of John Mackay — "Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."

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