Quotemeal for Wednesday, November 6, 2002

"For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience."

— Alfred Edersheim

More Quotemeal

"He who waits on God never waits too long."

— Chuck Wagner —

"Grace is indeed needed to turn a man into a saint, and he who doubts it does not know what a saint or a man is."

— Blaise Pascal —

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales —

"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."

— W. T. Richardson —