Quotemeal: May. 16th, 1941

Friday, May 16, 1941

"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton

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"In his love he clothes us, enfolds us and embraces us; that tender love completely surrounds us, never to leave us."
— Julian of Norwich —
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace. It is so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times."
— Martin Luther —
"I have read Plato and Cicero sayings that are very wise and beautiful; but I never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden...."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —

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Illustration of John Milton — "We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."

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