Quotemeal: Dec. 7th, 1943

Tuesday, December 7, 1943

"And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed round our incompleteness ..."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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"If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back."
— John of the Cross —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Concepts create idols, only wonder grasps anything."
— Gregory of Nyssa —

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Illustration of Elizabeth Barrett Browning — "And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed round our incompleteness ..."

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