Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 2001

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

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

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"He became what we are that he might make us what he is."
— Athanasius of Alexandria —
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
— John of the Cross —
"The heart is rich when it is content, and it is always content when its desires are fixed on God."
— Miguel Cordero-Munoz —
"Humility is the Christian's greatest honor; the higher men climb, the farther they are from heaven."
— Burder —

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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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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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