Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 1962

Tuesday, November 27, 1962

"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil

More Quotemeal

"The turning point in our lives is when we stop seeking the God we want and start seeking the God who is."
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
Peter Damian
"A Christian must keep the faith, but not to himself."
Jim Patrick
"The whole being of any Christian is Faith and Love... Faith brings the man to God, love brings him to men."

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Illustration

Illustration of Simone Weil — "Love consents to all and commands only those who consent.  Love is abdication.  God is abdication."

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