Quotemeal for Saturday, July 25, 1998

"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars."

— Thomas à Kempis

More Quotemeal

"Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope."

— Reinhold Niebuhr —

"Hence we must support one another, console one another, mutually help, counsel, and advise."

— Thomas à Kempis —

"The future is purchased at the price of vision in the present."

— Samuel Johnson —

"If ever I reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see..."

— John Newton —