Quotemeal for Friday, May 29, 2009

"God has given us two ears, but one tongue, to show that we should be swift to hear, but slow to speak. God has set a double fence before the tongue, the teeth and the lips, to teach us to be wary that we offend not with our tongue."

— Thomas Watson

More Quotemeal

"The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance."

— C. S. Lewis —

"He became what we are that he might make us what he is."

— Athanasius of Alexandria —

"Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation."

— Henry Ward Beecher —

"We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end;...."

— George A. Buttrick —