Quotemeal for Sunday, June 19, 1949

"We must welcome the night. It's the only time that the stars shine."

— Michel Quoist

More Quotemeal

"The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a man without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God."

— W. T. Richardson —

"Commitment without reflection is fanaticism in action, though reflection without commitment is the paralysis of all action."

— John Mackay —

"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work...."

— Teresa of Avila —

"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual..."

— Thomas à Kempis —