Quotemeal: Apr. 24th, 2008

Thursday, April 24, 2008

"God loves material things. He made them!"
— C. S. Lewis

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all things; and His mercy is over all His works."
— Charles Kingsley —
"God does not waste suffering; if he ploughs it is because He purposes a crop."
— J.O.Sanders —

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