Quotemeal for Tuesday, December 29, 2009

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

— Gaston Bachelard

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 —

"To believe God is to worship God."

— Martin Luther —

"It is a great mystery of divine love, that not even in Christ was exception made of the death of the body; and although He was the Lord of nature, He refused..."

— St. Ambrose —

"Jesus gave history a new beginning. In every land He is at home...His birthday is kept across the world. His death-day has set a gallows against every city..."

— George Buttrick —