Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 2011

Thursday, August 18, 2011

"God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."
— Luis Palau

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin —
"Live simply that others might simply live."
— Elizabeth Seaton —
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— François Fénelon —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of Luis Palau — "God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with."

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