Quotemeal: May. 18th, 2011

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

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"Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction."
— Alphonsus Liguori

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"Anyone can count the seeds in an apple... but only God can count the apples in a seed."
— Author Unknown —
"Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see the perfect church."
— J. C. Ryle —
"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless."
— Simone Weil —
"The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals."
— Abraham Joshua Heschel —

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Illustration of Alphonsus Liguori — "Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction."

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Today's Verse
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