Quotemeal for Thursday, May 23, 2002

"It is an abuse to confess any kind of sin, mortal or venial, without a will to be delivered from it, since confession was instituted for no other end."

— François de Sales

More Quotemeal

"No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at Christianity."

— H. A. Ironside —

"If God is thy father, man is thy brother."

— Alphonse de Lamartine —

"Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation."

— Henry Ward Beecher —

"The seven social sins: politics without principle, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality,..."

— Frederick Lewis Donaldson —