Quotemeal: Apr. 12th, 1947

Saturday, April 12, 1947

"Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith."
— Thomas Merton

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— Blaise Pascal —
"A Christian is a keyhole through which other folk see God."
— Robert E. Gibson —
"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
— Corrie ten Boom —

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith."

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