Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 1961

Monday, October 23, 1961

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."
— Frederick Buechner

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"The soul of the Christian religion is reverence."
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe —
"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!" but, "I will do something!""
— Francis of Sales —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"Somebody is waiting on the other side of your obedience."
— Tim Storey —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

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