Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 1964

Wednesday, October 14, 1964

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."
— Henry David Thoreau —
"Nothing is too great and nothing is too small to commit into the hands of the Lord."
— A. W. Pink —
"God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Have thy tools ready, God will provide thee work."
— Charles Kingsley —

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

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