Quotemeal for Thursday, July 25, 2002

"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

"A gem cannot be polished without friction; the child of God cannot be perfected without adversity."

— Author Unknown —

"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."

— John of the Cross —

"The Church on earth is a cross-eyed church, with one eye on God in His heavenly benediction, and one eye on the needy world of men."

— David Head —

"Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may -..."

— Martin Luther —