Quotemeal: Jul. 26th, 2008

Saturday, July 26, 2008

"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him."
— Julian of Norwich —
"We either add to the darkness of indifference ... or we light a candle to see by."
— Madeleine L'Engle —
"A comprehended god is no god."
— St. John Chrysostom —

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Illustration of Thomas Hardy — "The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."

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