Quotemeal: Dec. 22nd, 2017

Friday, December 22, 2017

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
— Benjamin Franklin

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"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund —
"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."
— John of the Cross —
"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on man."
— Francis J. Spellman —
"Oh forgive us Lord, for so often we seek the things in your hand rather than the things of your heart."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Benjamin Franklin — "How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."

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