Quotemeal: Jul. 14th, 2004

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
— Peter Damian

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"A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine."
— Dwight L. Moody —
"To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills."
— St. Ambrose —
"Things and persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. How unconciously we judge others by the light that is within..."
— Laura Ingalls Wilder —
"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
— C. S. Lewis —

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Illustration of Peter Damian — "Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."

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