Quotemeal for Monday, February 20, 2012

"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."

— J. H. Jowett

More Quotemeal

"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."

— C. S. Lewis —

"As gold is purified in the furnace, so the faithful heart is purified by sorrow."

— Guarini —

"Never let us be discouraged with ourselves; it is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked: on the contrary, we are less so. We see....."

— François Fénelon —

"The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up; for possibly, they say, the name of God may be on it. Though....."

— S. T. Coleridge —