Quotemeal for Wednesday, July 30, 2008

"Jesus the very thought of Thee|With sweetness fills my breast;|But sweeter far Thy face to see|And in Thy presence rest."

— Bernard of Clairvaux

More Quotemeal

"Christ has not only spoken to us by his life, but has also spoken for us by his death."

— Søren Kierkegaard —

"We take care of our possessions for our children. But of the children themselves we take no care at all. What an absurdity is this! Form the soul of thy son..."

— John Chrysostom —

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

— Willis Whitney —

"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature — trees, flowers, grass — grows...."

— Mother Teresa —