Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 2008

Monday, July 21, 2008

"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
— Thomas Merton

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"We must welcome the night. It's the only time that the stars shine."
— Michel Quoist —
"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."
— John of the Cross —
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— John Calvin —
"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
— Holmes —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."

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