Quotemeal: Jul. 13th, 2007

Friday, July 13, 2007

"If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"
— Blaise Pascal

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— David Prior —
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— Charles Dickens —
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— Origen —
"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."
— Ursula LeGuin —

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "If man is not made for God, why is he not happy except in God? If man is made for God, why is he so opposed to God?"

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