Quotemeal: Aug. 19th, 2002

Monday, August 19, 2002

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"Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are satisfied only with Christ brings contentment."
— Jeremiah Burroughs

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"Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy."
— William Blake —
"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much."
— Blaise Pascal —
"Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue."
— St. John Chrysostom —
"The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God."
— Neil Anderson —

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Illustration of Jeremiah Burroughs — "Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires until you are satisfied only with Christ brings contentment."

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