Quotemeal: Dec. 11th, 2002

Wednesday, December 11, 2002

"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."
— Douglas Groothuis

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"And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's successes."
— Oscar Wilde —
"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."
— John Climacus —
"Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual..."
— Thomas à Kempis —

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Illustration of Douglas Groothuis — "Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."

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