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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"What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."
— Thomas Watson —
"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."
— Henry David Thoreau —
"He is not great who is not greatly good."
— William Shakespeare —
"Pride is what we have. Vanity is what others have."
— Author Unknown —

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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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Today's Verse
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