Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 1961

Friday, December 8, 1961

"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs....."
— Martin Luther —
"Receive each day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life."
— William Law —
"Grace is indeed needed to turn a man into a saint, and he who doubts it does not know what a saint or a man is."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Cure yourself of the condition of bothering about how you look to other people. Be concerned only . . . with the idea God has of you."
— Miguel de Unamuno —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."

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