Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 2008

Saturday, February 16, 2008

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
— Coventry Patmore

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"God is not moved or impressed with our worship until our hearts are moved and impressed by Him."
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"When we travel life's roads with those we love, the point of destination is always secondary to the quality of the journey."
— Mary Prince —
"Forgiveness is the fragrance that a flower leaves upon the heel that crushes it."
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Illustration of Coventry Patmore — "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

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