Quotemeal: Jun. 17th, 1947

Tuesday, June 17, 1947

"He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
— Thornton Wilder —
"What you do when you don't have to, determines what you will be when you can no longer help it."
— Rudyard Kipling —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —
"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini —

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Illustration of Samuel Taylor Coleridge — "He that begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."

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