Quotemeal: Jan. 29th, 2009

Thursday, January 29, 2009

"There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."
— Thomas Aquinas

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
John Ruskin
"Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man's power ends."
"Those who are wholly God's are always happy."

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Illustration of Thomas Aquinas — "There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.