Quotemeal: Jul. 3rd, 2004

Saturday, July 3, 2004

"Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."
— George Macdonald

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"In Thy will is our peace."
— Dante —
"If a man cannot be a Christian where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."
— Henry Ward Beecher —
"Don't be afraid for tomorrow. God is already there."
— Ethel Löfgren —
"God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame."
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning —

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Illustration of George Macdonald — "Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed."

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