Quotemeal: Nov. 9th, 2011

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

"Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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"Faith is not only a commitment to the promises of Christ; faith is also a commitment to the demands of Christ."
— William Barclay —
"Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing."
— William Shakespeare —
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
— François de Sales —
"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."

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