Quotemeal: Jul. 6th, 1962

Friday, July 6, 1962

"It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."
— Madeleine L'Engle

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"How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?"
— John Henry Newman —
"From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel."
— Teresa of Avila —
"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 —
"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 Madeleine L'Engle — "It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand."

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