Quotemeal: Feb. 13th, 2009

Friday, February 13, 2009

"The first duty of love is to listen."
— Paul Tillich

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"We evalutate others with a godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a godlike compassion."
— Sydney J. Harris —
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose —
"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."
— Armin Gesswein —

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Illustration of Paul Tillich — "The first duty of love is to listen."

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