Quotemeal: Mar. 30th, 2004

Tuesday, March 30, 2004

"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart

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"I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose."
— Epictetus —
"Pride is the shirt of the soul, put on first and put off last."
— George Swinnock —
"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 —
"God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with Him."
— Jurgen Moltmann —

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Illustration of Johannes Eckhart — "If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."

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