Quotemeal: Aug. 11th, 2008

Monday, August 11, 2008

"Everybody wants justice - for someone else."
— Bruce Cockburn

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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 a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edgar Watson Howe —
"The natural response to denials of Satan's existence is to ask, Who then runs his business?"
— J. I. Packer —
"God writes straight with crooked lines."
— Spanish Proverb —

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Illustration of Bruce Cockburn — "Everybody wants justice - for someone else."

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