Quotemeal for Tuesday, July 28, 1998

"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."

— Blaise Pascal

More Quotemeal

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

"The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter."

— John of the Cross —

"One who receives this Word, and by it salvation, receives along with it the duty of passing this Word on... Where there is no mission, there is no Church, and....."

— Emil Brunner —

"Only he who flings himself upward when the pull comes to drag him down, can hope to break the force of temptation. Temptation may be an invitation to hell, but...."

— Charles H. Brent —