Quotemeal for Wednesday, November 27, 2002

"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."

— Simone Weil

More Quotemeal

"Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."

— Warren G. Harding —

"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."

— Abraham Lincoln —

"When we wake up each morning, if praise of the Risen Christ were to fill our hearts ... then in the monotony of daily life, an inner surge of vitality would..."

— Brother Roger —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —