Quotemeal: Apr. 9th, 1942

Thursday, April 9, 1942

"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa

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"Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope."
— Reinhold Niebuhr —
"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton —
"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."
— John Henry Newman —
"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
— Brennan Manning —

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Illustration of Gregory of Nyssa — "Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."

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