Quotemeal for Tuesday, March 3, 2009

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

— Reinhold Niebuhr

More Quotemeal

"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 —

"A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it... for he cannot attribute it to his own..."

— Dorotheus of Gaza —

"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."

— Helen Steiner Rice —

"Rely implicitly upon the old, old gospel. You need no other nets when you fish for men; those your Master has given you are strong enough to hold the little..."

— Charles H. Spurgeon —