Quotemeal: Aug. 16th, 1957

Friday, August 16, 1957

"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
— C. S. Lewis

More Quotemeal

"Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
Aristotle
"Till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God as misers do in gold, and kings in scepters, you can never enjoy the world."
"Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all things; and His mercy is over all His works."
"It is a sure mark of grace to desire more."

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.