Quotemeal: Aug. 10th, 2003

Sunday, August 10, 2003

"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
Epictetus
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"The primary object of prayer is to know God better; we and our needs should come second."
"If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it."
John Darby

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."

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