Quotemeal: Apr. 15th, 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."
— Reinhold Niebuhr

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God."
— Johannes Eckhart —
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God. And only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit round and pluck blackberries."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —
"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because, while both parties came prepared to forgive, neither party came prepared to be forgiven."
— Charles Williams —

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Illustration of Reinhold Niebuhr — "Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love."

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